Remove devel branch for obsoleted packages from CVS? (Was: Re: FE Package Status of Mar 22, 2006)

[Christian.Iseli at licr.org]

katzj at redhat.com said:
> I'd rather go
> with creating a file, eg, dead.package in the devel branch and hopefully have
> it filled with the justification for _why_ it's no longer needed.  Then, we
> can use that file to key that it's a devel branch which shouldn't need
> branching for new releases 

I like this idea.  Easy to automate checks.  If it happens, could the 
Makefile.common be tweaked to reject a build while the dead.package file 
exists ?  (Please :-) ?)

					Christian