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From: Markos Chandras <hwoarang@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] QA last rites: media-video/elltube
Date: Sat, 23 Oct 2010 17:52:42
Message-Id: 20101023175155.GA26746@Eternity.halls.manchester.ac.uk
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] QA last rites: media-video/elltube by "Petteri Räty"
1 On Sat, Oct 23, 2010 at 08:39:22PM +0300, Petteri Räty wrote:
2 > On 10/23/2010 04:16 PM, Markos Chandras wrote:
3 > > # Markos Chandras <hwoarang@g.o> (23 Oct 2010)
4 > > # on behalf of QA team
5 > > #
6 > > # Does not work with recent versions of ffmpeg.
7 > > # Does not work with youtube anymore due to API changes.
8 > > # Dead upstream.
9 > > # Removal in 15 days.
10 > > # Alternatives:
11 > > # media-video/minitube
12 > > # media-video/xvideoservicethief
13 > > media-video/elltube
14 > >
15 >
16 > I think whenever faster than the standard 30 days is used then there
17 > should be a reason in the mask entry.
18 >
19 > Regards,
20 > Petteri
21 >
22 You need more reasons that those I already mentioned? The package is
23 broken, can't be fixed in any way, since there is no upstream anymore and plus there
24 are more featureful programs to view youtube videos than this one. Imho, the 30
25 days does not make sense here.
26
27 --
28 Markos Chandras (hwoarang)
29 Gentoo Linux Developer
30 Web: http://hwoarang.silverarrow.org
31 Key ID: 441AC410
32 Key FP: AAD0 8591 E3CD 445D 6411 3477 F7F7 1E8E 441A C410

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Re: [gentoo-dev] QA last rites: media-video/elltube "Petteri Räty" <betelgeuse@g.o>
[gentoo-dev] Re: QA last rites: media-video/elltube Torsten Veller <ml-en@××××××.net>