Hi, that package is still banned. Why?

On Tue, 2018-06-19 at 08:37 +0200, Svante Signell wrote:
> Hi,
>
> looking at https://pkgmaster.devuan.org/bannedpackages.txt I find
> that
> mate-power-manager is banned:
> ascii-backports,mate-power-manager
> ascii,mate-power-manager
> beowulf,mate-power-manager
> jessie,mate-power-manager
> unstable,mate-power-manager
>
> I have compiled and run 1.16.2-1+deb9u1 from stretch on ASCII and it
> works fine.
> So at least
> ascii-backports,mate-power-manager
> ascii,mate-power-manager
> should be removed.
>
> There is also a newer version 1.18.1-3~bpo9+1 from stretch-backports
> available but that version requires upgrading of mate-common and
> libmate-panel-applet-dev to 1.18.1-3~bpo9+1, which would need an
> upgrade of the whole mate-desktop-environment, and that is not
> possible
> currently. I have not investigated too deep into that matter though.