Bug#640299: libapache-configfile-perl: obsolete, upstream recommends Config::ApacheFormat instead

[gregor herrmann]

On Sun, 04 Sep 2011 10:38:14 +0300, Niko Tyni wrote:

> Package: libapache-configfile-perl
> Version: 1.18-7
> Severity: important
> 
> There hasn't been an upstream release in ten years.  Upstream rejects
> patches and bug reports, recommending Apache::ConfigFormat instead.
>  https://rt.cpan.org/Public/Bug/Display.html?id=16841
>  https://rt.cpan.org/Public/Bug/Display.html?id=22526

Ack, I got similar replies today.

And Config::ApacheFormat (sic!) is already packaged as
libconfig-apacheformat-perl.
 
> No reverse dependencies, looks like a candidate for removal.

Agreed.

Cheers,
gregor
 
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