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[David Kowis <dkowis AT shlrm.org>]

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Andraž "ruskie" Levstik wrote:
> This would be for spells that:
> a) don't have upstream support(this is basicaly a must)
Okay that's good and defined.

> b) fail to build, relevant to point a
Good criteria too.

> c) bitrotten stuff, relevant to point a
How do we define bitrotten? Doesn't that typically equate to "fails to
build" ?

> d) fail to run properly even if they run, relevant to point a
> e) are simply not used anylonger(I think gnome1 fits in here)
As long as we still fix bugs against the "deprecated" grimoire, this is
okay. If it's gonna just sit there and rot, then it's not good criteria.
If we're going to use this for stuff that's just seldomly used, then
that's okay. If it's for stuff that's dead or broken, it's not good.

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David Kowis

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