Question about removal of cyrus-sasl2-mit

Andreas Barth aba at not.so.argh.org
Mon Dec 11 15:07:27 CET 2006


* Roberto C. Sanchez (roberto at connexer.com) [061211 15:04]:
> There is still a soource package for cyrus-sasl2-mit.  This has been
> superseded by the new version of cyrus-sasl2, which is in Etch.  THe new
> version of cyrus-sasl2 builds against MIT Kerberos, obviating the need
> for the separate cyrus-sasl2-mit.  What is the best way of going about
> removing this package?
> 
> I was think this:
> 
> - File a serious bug against it to get it out of Etch
> - File a bug against the ftp.d.o pseudopackage requesting complete
>   removal from Sid (since ftpmaster seems to be taking a while to
>   process removal requests I think we can expect that this will not
>   happen until after Etch is released)
> 
> If these seem OK, can I go ahead with them?

You can open an RC-bug, but that is no longer required because of the
freeze.  The removal bug however is.


Cheers,
Andi
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