Orphaned packages

Reinhard Tartler siretart at tauware.de
Wed Dec 1 07:54:33 UTC 2010


On Wed, Dec 01, 2010 at 08:37:58 (CET), Alessio Treglia wrote:

> Hello,
>
> the next package to remove:
>
>       LADCCA
>       http://packages.qa.debian.org/l/ladcca.html
>
>
> The problems comes from the dependencies, jack-rack and muse.
>
> alessio at merkel:~$ dak rm -n -R ladcca
> Working... done.
> Will remove the following packages from unstable:
>
>     ladcca |    0.4.0-6 | source
> ladcca-bin | 0.4.0-6+b2 | alpha, amd64, armel, hppa, i386, ia64, mips,
> mipsel, powerpc, s390, sparc
> ladcca-dev | 0.4.0-6+b2 | alpha, amd64, armel, hppa, i386, ia64, mips,
> mipsel, powerpc, s390, sparc
>    ladcca2 | 0.4.0-6+b2 | alpha, amd64, armel, hppa, i386, ia64, mips,
> mipsel, powerpc, s390, sparc
>    ladccad | 0.4.0-6+b2 | alpha, amd64, armel, hppa, i386, ia64, mips,
> mipsel, powerpc, s390, sparc
>
> Maintainer: Guenter Geiger (Debian/GNU) <geiger at debian.org>
>
> ------------------- Reason -------------------
>
> ----------------------------------------------
>
> Checking reverse dependencies...
> # Broken Build-Depends:
> jack-rack: ladcca-dev
> muse: ladcca-dev
>
> Dependency problem found.
>
> ----------
>
> What should we do?

a) Orphan the package ladcca (i.e. reassign maintainership to QA team
   and idicate that the intent for removal in the bugreport)

b) Contact Guenter (done with this email)

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