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On Sun, 2005-10-16 at 18:59 +0200, Diego 'Flameeyes' Pettenò wrote: |
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> Another last rites mail for media apps... this is also the start of the end. |
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> media-plugins/rmxxms is currently -* and p.masked, requires using realsdk and |
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> is probably obsolete/outdated. Noone is working on this afaik, XMMS has |
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> currently no upstream and there's no maintainer. |
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> One week from now, rmxmms will be out of portage. |
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> Please note: if in one week or a bit more nobody steps up for maintaining XMMS |
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> in portage, I'll start a phase out of XMMS itself, this means closing all its |
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> new plugins' ebuilds as WONTFIX, and then starting masking plugins with bugs |
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> open to remove them. |
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> We're plenty of alternatives :) |
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After talking with Diego i will maintain xmms packages (including |
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plugins and skins). I will remove a few obsolete packages and closing a |
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few bugs asap. |
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Luis Medinas <metalgod@g.o> |
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http://dev.gentoo.org/~metalgod |
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Gentoo Linux Developer: AMD64,Printing,Media-Optical |
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