[csw-maintainers] Obsoleting packages

Philip Brown phil at bolthole.com
Fri Mar 11 15:09:21 CET 2011


On Wed, Mar 9, 2011 at 12:44 PM, Dagobert Michelsen <dam at opencsw.org> wrote:
> > The only new thing
> is that we now have an idiom in GAR to make this as simple as possible:
>  https://sourceforge.net/apps/trac/gar/wiki/ObsoletingPackages
> And putting "i obsolete" with the obsoleting package names is rather
> straight forward and done automatically
>


Speaking of automatically... how are we going to automatically make
sure these "transitional" packages, get deleted from *our* side in a
timely manner?
(mirrors, internal databases....)


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