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Michal Pasternak <michal@pasternak.w.lub.pl> wrote:
> Hubert Feyrer [Wed, Feb 25, 2004 at 01:39:04PM +0100]:
> >=20
> > Maybe we should do some spring-cleaning too? ;)
>=20
> Well, as fredb@ already pointed out, there is some point in removing
> obsolete packages, why not.
>=20
> But, removing packages, which work, are developed, but are only left with=
out
> mainteance?

I don't believe anybody suggested this.  The FreeBSD announcement said
something to the extent of ``if this package is broken, no patches to
fix it are send-pr'd and there's no maintainer''.  This, together with a
reasonable grace period seems perfectly acceptable to me.

-Jan

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