[arch-dev-public] 2017 repository cleanup

[Bartłomiej Piotrowski]

On 2018-01-04 10:35, Rashif Ray Rahman via arch-dev-public wrote:
> 2018-01-03 21:05 GMT+06:00 Bartłomiej Piotrowski via arch-dev-public
> <arch-dev-public at archlinux.org>:
>>
>> Hi team,
>>
>> This is the final update before I start moving packages to AUR over this
>> week.
>>
>> List of orphans required by maintained packages:
>>
>> ...
> 
> Just to confirm, are these going to be dropped despite being required
> by maintained packages?

No, it's a list of orphans that could be adopted by maintainers of
packages that require them. Removal would mean broken dependencies, so
they're going to stay maintained or not.

BP