Some package orphaning

Jon Ciesla limb at jcomserv.net
Tue Feb 3 20:26:40 UTC 2009


> Dear all,
>
> Due to other Fedora activities I accepted to be the lead on, I do not
> have the time anymore to care properly about some of my packages. This
> is sad and they deserve a better maintainer than me.
>
> To remove any ambiguïty, I'm therefore orphaning:
>
> argyllcms

I've taken argyllcms.

> freeze
> lzop
> nomarch
> perl-Convert-UUlib
> perl-Net-Server
>
> They should be well-behaved low-maintenance packages, except for
> argyllcms. argyllcms requires a motivated maintainer. Unfortunately, it
> also has no replacement in the FLOSS word and is pretty much our only
> possible solution to colour-manage screens and printers.
> Colour-management is necessary to do serious photo/picture work or
> transform your Fedora in a video source that does not distort movies. I
> dearly hope someone will pick it up and not have our graphic
> capabilities regress a major way.
>
> Sincerely,
>
> --
> Nicolas Mailhot
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