Orphaned packages

[Michel Salim]

On Fri, Mar 6, 2009 at 6:37 PM, Christopher Beland <beland at alum.mit.edu> wrote:
> zenity is needed by (installed) metacity-2.25.144-5.fc11.x86_64
> zenity is needed by (installed) gedit-1:2.25.8-1.fc11.x86_64
> zenity is needed by (installed) anaconda-11.5.0.24-3.x86_64
>
> Dependencies of supported packages shouldn't ever be orphaned, should
> they?  (My xine is from RPM Fusion, but I think the others are Fedora
> standard.)
>
They should not (not for long, anyway). What makes you think these are
orphaned, though? zenity, at least, has multiple co-maintainers:

https://admin.fedoraproject.org/pkgdb/packages/name/zenity


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