[csw-maintainers] albumshaper removal

[Peter FELECAN]

"Maciej (Matchek) Bliziński" <maciej at opencsw.org> writes:

> 2012/11/12 Dagobert Michelsen <dam at opencsw.org>:
>> Maciej: How about a slight change in csw-upload-pkg which rejects
>> foreign uploads to active maintainers unless the maintainer is
>> either retired/sabbatical or --takeover is specified?
>
> Do we really want that? What's the rationale behind it? On the camp we
> talked that it's a good thing if we're not locking down packages to
> specific people. Part of that is the change of wording to "Last uploaded by".

If we implement this it should be set on a package basis, i.e. in the
recipe such as csw-upload-pkg can comply.

> I looked at albumshaper. It is built with GCC 3, so I looked why - it
> turns out it depends on KDE. We don't have KDE in the repository any
> more, but the old packages are installed on the buildfarm, so the
> build runs for now. But when we clean the buildfarm from the packages
> that we dropped from the catalog, the build will no longer run as is,
> e.g. qmake from KDE will be gone.

That means that you remove KDE and possibly gcc3 ? Well, again, what's
the rationale?

> The good news is that we have CSWqt4-gxx-dev[1] which brings us qmake
> from QT4. So I'm guessing that unless albumshaper requires more KDE
> components, it could be built with QT4 from /opt/csw/gxx.

I'll try.
-- 
Peter