On 2017-07-10 10:35, KatolaZ wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 10, 2017 at 10:28:59AM -0500, golinux@??? wrote:
>> On 2017-07-10 04:56, Ivan J. wrote:
>> >As there is no progress tracking kept anywhere, I'd like to at least
>> >post here and gather up on what everyone is doing currently, see what
>> >everyone needs help with and what we can do to help each other.
>> >
>>
>> Is there a list somewhere of 'problem' packages that need attention?
>>
>> >
>> >amprolla3 is also logging banned, obsolete, and libsystemd0 packages,
>> >which are to be found here:
>> >http://amprolla.parazyd.cf/log/bannedpkgs.txt
>> >http://amprolla.parazyd.cf/log/oldpkgs.txt
>> >http://amprolla.parazyd.cf/log/libsystemd0.txt
>> >
>>
>> Would it be useful to hilight the libsystemd0 packages for ASCII and
>> Ceres
>> so worker bees could get on removing the dependency?
>>
>> I could post both of these lists on the forum. Might generate some
>> volunteers.
>
> Hi,
>
> concerning the removal of libsystemd-deps: I would recommend people to
> embark into removing those dependencies from a package only if they
> are willing to take over the maintainance of the resulting package. We
> know already how to remove libsystemd0 as a dep. What we need are
> developers willing to share the load, not to provide only a one-off
> run of dpkg-buildpackage.
>
> So please, do not advertise those as "packages fomr which we want to
> remove a dep on libsystemd0", rather as "packages who need a
> maintainer who is willing to keep them free of any dependency on
> systemd".
>

Understood. I'll put a draft together later today and post for your
comments before it goes public.

What about the list of 'problem' packages?

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> My2Cents
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> KatolaZ
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