Gentoo Archives: gentoo-dev

From: Daniel <dragonheart@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Cc: brenden@×××.ca
Subject: [gentoo-dev] torsmo has been recontinued named conky. plan on removing torsmo
Date: Thu, 05 Jan 2006 11:50:21
Message-Id: 200601052308.18092.dragonheart@gentoo.org
1 Torsmo has been inactive upstream for well over a year
2 http://torsmo.sourceforge.net/changelog.php
3
4 The large number of bugs
5 http://sourceforge.net/tracker/?group_id=108594&atid=650929
6 and large number of patches
7 http://sourceforge.net/tracker/?group_id=108594&atid=650931
8 resulted in a fork - conky http://conky.sourceforge.net/.
9
10 This is being actively developed by Brenden.
11
12 I propose removing torsmo and placing a package.move entry so that conky will
13 be the logical upgrade (after all it was the same code base).
14
15 Objections with good logical argument or a name in torsmo/metadata.xml may be
16 considered.
17
18 --
19 Daniel Black <dragonheart@g.o>
20 Gentoo Crypto/PPC/dev-embedded/Forensics/NetMon

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