[Rock-dev] Release: How to drop packages ?

[Janosch Machowinski]

Hm,
what about moving the package to a "unmaintained"
or "attic" package set ?
Greetings
     Janosch

Am 21.04.2015 um 11:02 schrieb Steffen Planthaber:
> Hi,
>
> I'd recommend to only comment the package out for at least one release
> cycle. This way, the package can be found, in case it is searched for.
>
> Or should we add a "removed_package" type, that instead of downloading
> and building the package only prints a message that the package was
> removed and state its original url?
>
> Steffen
>
> Am 21.04.2015 um 10:50 schrieb Matthias Goldhoorn:
>> On 21.04.2015 10:46, Janosch Machowinski wrote:
>>> Hey,
>>> I got a package that is ancient and outdated.
>>> How is the workflow for dropping it ?
>>> Do a merge request to remove it from the package set ?
>>> Greetings
>>>         Janosch
>>>
>> Moin moin,
>>
>> I would recomment to remove it from master but (as long it is not
>> broken) let it active in the release.
>> ..in the package_set
>>
>>
>> Best,
>> Matthias
>>
>>
>


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