The xorg-x11-drv-fbturbo repo still has the spec file and no dead.package file because it seems the process blocked access to commits before pushing the final commit that removed all the files and not after it.
[user@localhost xorg-x11-drv-fbturbo (rawhide)]$ fedpkg retire "We've moved primarily to simpledrm in most cases making this driver redundent" rm '.gitignore' rm 'make-git-snapshot.sh' rm 'sources' rm 'xorg-x11-drv-fbturbo.spec' [rawhide ce9c804] We've moved primarily to simpledrm in most cases making this driver redundent 5 files changed, 1 insertion(+), 166 deletions(-) delete mode 100644 .gitignore create mode 100644 dead.package delete mode 100755 make-git-snapshot.sh delete mode 100644 sources delete mode 100644 xorg-x11-drv-fbturbo.spec Could not execute pre_push_check: This package or module is retired. The action has stopped. error: failed to push some refs to 'ssh://pkgs.fedoraproject.org/rpms/xorg-x11-drv-fbturbo' Could not execute retire: Failed to execute command. [user@localhost xorg-x11-drv-fbturbo (rawhide)]$ git push Could not execute pre_push_check: This package or module is retired. The action has stopped. error: failed to push some refs to 'ssh://pkgs.fedoraproject.org/rpms/xorg-x11-drv-fbturbo'
https://pagure.io/rpkg/issue/685
Metadata Update from @phsmoura: - Issue tagged with: medium-gain, medium-trouble, ops
Metadata Update from @humaton: - Issue close_status updated to: upstream - Issue status updated to: Closed (was: Open)