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From: Markos Chandras <hwoarang@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Last rites: media-tv/tvtime
Date: Sun, 24 Mar 2013 14:44:03
Message-Id: 514F1120.7080001@gentoo.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] Re: Last rites: media-tv/tvtime by Nikos Chantziaras
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4 On 03/24/2013 12:36 PM, Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
5 > On 24/03/13 12:01, Markos Chandras wrote:
6 >>
7 >> On Mar 24, 2013 1:19 AM, "Nikos Chantziaras" <realnc@×××××.com
8 >> <mailto:realnc@×××××.com>> wrote:
9 >>>
10 >>> On 24/03/13 02:12, Markos Chandras wrote:
11 >>>>
12 >>>> On 24 March 2013 00:02, Nikos Chantziaras <realnc@×××××.com
13 >> <mailto:realnc@×××××.com>> wrote:
14 >>>>>
15 >>>>> On 23/03/13 01:15, Markos Chandras wrote:
16 >>>>>>
17 >>>>>>
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20 >>>>>> # Markos Chandras <hwoarang@g.o
21 >> <mailto:hwoarang@g.o>> (22 Mar 2013)
22 >>>>>> # Fails with automake-1.12 (#424289) # Problems with the
23 >>>>>> alsa patches (#403389) # Herd has not interest in it and
24 >>>>>> needs a maintainer # Removal in a month unless a new
25 >>>>>> maintainer steps up # and fix all the bugs #
26 >>>>>> Alternatives: media-tv/me-tv, media-tv/mythtv
27 >>>>>> media-tv/tvtime
28 >>>>>
29 >>>>>
30 >>>>>
31 >>>>> These aren't alternatives (they're only dealing with
32 >>>>> digital TV, not analog.) AFAIK, tvtime has no alternatives
33 >>>>> at all. If it goes,
34 >> analog TV
35 >>>>> users can't watch TV anymore :-/
36 >>>>
37 >>>>
38 >>>> Nothing I can do. It has no maintainer and quite a few
39 >>>> outstanding bugs. If people need it, they should probably
40 >>>> move it to a local overlay.
41 >>>
42 >>>
43 >>> Shouldn't this be marked as maintainer-needed instead of
44 >>> dropping it?
45 >>>
46 >>>
47 >> How would that help fixing all the open bugs?
48 >> Maintainer-needed@g.o is for packages that have no maintainer. If
49 >> they are broken we remove these as well
50 >
51 > Are there more then the two mentioned in the mask message? Those
52 > two have fixes.
53 >
54 >
55
56 And what if it breaks again in the future? Should we go over the same
57 discussion again?
58
59 - --
60 Regards,
61 Markos Chandras - Gentoo Linux Developer
62 http://dev.gentoo.org/~hwoarang
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Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Last rites: media-tv/tvtime Matt Turner <mattst88@g.o>