[aur-general] Package removal/orphan request (stackless-python, clojure-svn, firestarter)

[Aaron Griffin]

On Fri, Mar 6, 2009 at 11:29 AM, Grigorios Bouzakis <grbzks at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 6, 2009 at 6:00 PM, Aaron Griffin <aaronmgriffin at gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Fri, Mar 6, 2009 at 9:47 AM, Grigorios Bouzakis <grbzks at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> On Fri, Mar 6, 2009 at 5:37 PM, Sven-Hendrik Haase <sh at lutzhaase.com> wrote:
>>>> Also, please remove/ban the firestarter in extra, it is a very old, now
>>>> broken piece of software which hasn't seen any love for quite a long
>>>> time. In it's current state, it endangers users more than it helps keep
>>>> them secure, therefore I request a removal and ban if possible until the
>>>> firestarter project eventually releases a new version.
>>>
>>> +1
>>
>> Huh? It's the same version as the official release. What's wrong with it?
>>
>
> Its unmaintained for more than 4 years. Last release 29 Jan 2005.
> The ChangeLog hasnt been touched for 7+ years.
> Pesonally I dont have a problem with it if it still works.
> But since someone brought it up..

Ah, so Sven, is the package actually broken? Or is it still usable for
some people?