[Vm-dev] Fwd: squeak-vm is marked for autoremoval from testing

[Tobias Pape]

> On 21.06.2018, at 14:05, David T. Lewis <lewis at mail.msen.com> wrote:
> 
> 
> On Thu, Jun 21, 2018 at 09:39:41AM +0200, Tobias Pape wrote:
>> 
>> Note that squeak-vm on debian is going to go away???
>> 
> 
> Sorry to say it, but this is probably a good thing. The Debian distribution
> was an obsolete and modified branch of the classic interpreter VM, and it
> has been broken for years. The intentions were good, but it is not helpful
> to have a badly broken VM distributed under the Squeak name.

Understood.
just wanted to make sure y'all know.
-t

> 
> Dave
> 
> 
>> 
>>> Begin forwarded message:
>>> 
>>> From: Debian testing autoremoval watch <noreply at release.debian.org>
>>> Subject: squeak-vm is marked for autoremoval from testing
>>> Date: 21. Juni 2018 um 06:40:01 MESZ
>>> To: squeak-vm at packages.debian.org
>>> Delivered-To: tobias+squeak at netshed.de
>>> Delivered-To: squeak-vm_summary at packages.qa.debian.org
>>> Delivered-To: dispatch+squeak-vm_summary at tracker.debian.org
>>> 
>>> squeak-vm 1:4.10.2.2614-4.1 is marked for autoremoval from testing on 2018-07-16
>>> 
>>> It is affected by these RC bugs:
>>> 899694: squeak-vm: Invalid maintainer address pkg-squeak-devel at lists.alioth.debian.org
>>> 
>>> 
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