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Re: HEADSUP: Packages with obsolete dependencies
- From: Reini Urban <rurban at x-ray dot at>
- To: cygwin-apps at cygwin dot com
- Date: Thu, 19 Feb 2015 12:50:51 +0100
- Subject: Re: HEADSUP: Packages with obsolete dependencies
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On 02/11/2015 07:56 AM, Achim Gratz wrote:
> Of the orphaned packages, as said in another thread, I'd make rakudo
> and parrot obsolete. I can maybe resurrect them after the Perl update
> if there's still interest in those or maybe a new maintainer shows
> up.
yes, please. parrot is now dead upstream, and rakudo needs
now moarvm and jvm dependencies. The planned stable rakudo release
is Dec 2015, so there's enough time to get a maintainer.
They work mostly on windows.