Re: orphaning acpitools package

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On 06 May 2025 20:11, Dan Horák wrote:
> Hi Al,
> 
> On Tue, 06 May 2025 18:04:20 -0000
> "Al Stone" <ahs3@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> > I'm orphaning this package (1) I just don't have time for it, and (2) I'm still not entirely sure how I became the maintainer for it -- I never requested it, but it showed up on my list quite some time ago and I never got around to getting rid of it.
> 
> it is the "acpitool" package and not "acpica-tools", right?
> 
> https://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/packageinfo?packageID=1272
> 

Correct.  The usage of the singular vs plural in the name has always
bugged me.

To be up front about it, though, I have been considering orphaning
acpica-tools as well.  If you might be interested in that, let me
know; my primary reluctance is that I've maintained that one for so
long it would be like losing an old friend :-).

> https://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/packageinfo?packageID=1272
> 
> 
> 		Dan
>  
> > ACPI is clearly useful.  IIRC, these tools use a much older interface to the kernel and may or may not useful any longer.  There are a couple of outstanding buys that I have not really looked at because I kept forgetting I was supposed to be the maintainer for this package.
> > 
> > Please take the package if you wish.  I apologize for the possible poor condition; it's kind of an example of "What Not To Do As A Responsible Packager", I reckon.
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Ciao,
al
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