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Re: Removing packages from Octave Forge


From: c.
Subject: Re: Removing packages from Octave Forge
Date: Fri, 10 Jan 2014 22:02:26 +0100

On 10 Jan 2014, at 18:59, Carnë Draug <address@hidden> wrote:

> I have created a new section for unmaintained packages. They are
> listed at the bottom of the packages list, explaining they may still
> be working and with changes on the repositories. There are links for
> the repositories and the released files, I encourage to still fill bug
> reports, and suggest to join as a maintainer if they care about one.
> 
> While "maintained by the Octave community" is usually a nice way to
> say "unmaintained", that's not always the case. Some are actually
> being maintained such as signal or optim. They appear on the top list
> of packages.
> 
> I know that release date is not a perfect indication of brokeness but
> in the absence of tests and user reports, it's what we have. I'm sure
> there's more recently released packages that are broken. If you know
> of any, let me know and I'll change its status.
> 
> Everything is still accessible and can be downloaded easily.
> 
> I have also added a new section for packages that no longer exist
> (merged together or renamed).
> 
> I had to mess with the php that deals with those pages, so if you find
> any issues, let me know.
> 
> Carnë

Carnë,

Could you please also move back the "integration" package?
I have packages that depend on it and are being actively used and developed.
If you need a maintainer to do so you can list me as the new maintainer.


c.

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