Re: Removing lang/python26

["OBATA Akio" <obata%lins.jp@localhost>]

On Thu, 19 Jun 2014 02:05:18 +0900, Matthias Drochner 
<M.Drochner%fz-juelich.de@localhost> wrote:

> I don't think we should force people to change major versions, unless it
> becomes technically impossible to support the old one.
> I have myself more often abandoned (or at least stopped to update)
> pkgsrc on production machines in such cases.
> Wrt Python-2.6: I'm using some commercial s/w which only comes as
> precompiled .pyc for 2.6, on a laptop which I'm using for daily
> work. That would be the next one where I had to drop pkgsrc...

I believe that we already have some rule about removal of pkgsrc
(package using non-redistributable distfile must have MAINTAINER,
 or so one, where in documented?)

Following new rule is reasonable?
* EOL packages will be removed if no MAINTAINER.

We used to be using such rule for mysql4.

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