Re: [Maintainers] To make scim back to default IM or not, for 2010 Spring

Funda Wang <[email protected]> Wed, 28 Jul 2010 22:23:14 +0800
Newsgroups gmane.linux.mandrake.cooker.internationalization
Message-ID <[email protected]>
2010/7/28 Christophe Fergeau <cfergeau-4qZELD6FgxhWk0Htik3J/[email protected]>:
> On Wed, Jul 28, 2010 at 01:02:53AM +0800, Funda Wang wrote:
>> Let's do this migration now.
>>
>> 1. kill all binary and source rpms named scim* and lib{,64}scim* in
>> contrib. None of them are actively maintained now, and we never
>> promoted them in the past.
>
> Why should they be dropped? Can't we just keep them along with the other
> scim packages and drop everything at once when they are definitely dead
> ?
To prevent something like this:
https://qa.mandriva.com/show_bug.cgi?id=60346

Nobody knows how to fix this bug, cause it is already dead :(

>
> Christophe
>