<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, May 31, 2017 at 4:37 PM, Aline Fatima Manera <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:alinefm@br.ibm.com" target="_blank">alinefm@br.ibm.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">Otherwise, I agree it is better to remove the package than have them broken there.</blockquote></div><br>Thank you Aline, Frederic and Ernst for all your feedback,</div><div class="gmail_extra">all we heard so far went went the same direction - so it is more an agreeing than a discussion.</div><div class="gmail_extra">Therefore I changed the bug to officially request the packages to be removed in artful.</div><div class="gmail_extra"><br></div><div class="gmail_extra">Furthermore as fallback for users who come by the bug missing the package I referred to the ppa and the upstream download page.</div><div class="gmail_extra">Frederic did so in this thread already, yet OTOH all your posts seem to wait for moderation I guess so let me summarize here as well.</div><div class="gmail_extra">The following is a copy&paste of my last update to the bug so that people can find things in the mail archive as well:</div><div class="gmail_extra"><br></div><div class="gmail_extra"><p style="margin:0px 0px 0.8em;padding:0px;width:auto;max-width:45em;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:monospace;font-size:12px">@~ubuntu-archive<br>per comments #8 #16 #25 and #29 I think we reached consensus and should remove the following packages from the archive in Artful:<br>- kimchi<br>- ginger</p><p style="margin:0px 0px 0.8em;padding:0px;width:auto;max-width:45em;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:monospace;font-size:12px">Reasoning:<br>- broken<br>- outdated<br>- not maintained<br>- no further dependencies on them that would block</p><p style="margin:0px 0px 0.8em;padding:0px;width:auto;max-width:45em;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:monospace;font-size:12px">Looking for an archive admin that is willing to consider removing them.<br>Unassigning from Frederic and subscribing ~ubuntu-archive so one can pick.</p><p style="margin:0px 0px 0.8em;padding:0px;width:auto;max-width:45em;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:monospace;font-size:12px">FYI - For users who come here "missing" these packages (well likely missing a working version).<br>The projects strategy itself seems to be self provided deb's - while I don't like that you can get it at [1].<br>Furthermore there is a ppa maintained by IBM which you could use at [2].<br>But also please read the referred comments and links if you really want that.</p><p id="gmail-yui_3_10_3_1_1496255892151_4944" style="margin:0px 0px 0.8em;padding:0px;width:auto;max-width:45em;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:monospace;font-size:12px">[1]: <a rel="nofollow" href="https://kimchi-project.github.io/kimchi/downloads/" style="color:rgb(0,51,170);text-decoration-line:none">https:/<wbr>/kimchi-<wbr>project.<wbr>github.<wbr>io/kimchi/<wbr>downloads/</a><br>[2]: <a rel="nofollow" href="https://launchpad.net/~ibmpackages/+archive/ubuntu/kimchi-project/" style="color:rgb(0,51,170);text-decoration-line:none">https:/<wbr>/launchpad.<wbr>net/~ibmpackage<wbr>s/+archive/<wbr>ubuntu/<wbr>kimchi-<wbr>project/</a></p><br clear="all"><div><br></div>-- <br><div class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><span style="color:rgb(136,136,136);font-size:12.8px">Christian Ehrhardt</span><div style="color:rgb(136,136,136);font-size:12.8px">Software Engineer, Ubuntu Server</div><div style="color:rgb(136,136,136);font-size:12.8px">Canonical Ltd</div></div></div></div></div>
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