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From: Nikos Chantziaras <realnc@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-dev] Re: Last rites: media-tv/tvtime
Date: Sun, 24 Mar 2013 01:19:33
Message-Id: kilka6$i2v$1@ger.gmane.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Last rites: media-tv/tvtime by Markos Chandras
1 On 24/03/13 02:12, Markos Chandras wrote:
2 > On 24 March 2013 00:02, Nikos Chantziaras <realnc@×××××.com> wrote:
3 >> On 23/03/13 01:15, Markos Chandras wrote:
4 >>>
5 >>> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----
6 >>> Hash: SHA512
7 >>>
8 >>> # Markos Chandras <hwoarang@g.o> (22 Mar 2013)
9 >>> # Fails with automake-1.12 (#424289)
10 >>> # Problems with the alsa patches (#403389)
11 >>> # Herd has not interest in it and needs a maintainer
12 >>> # Removal in a month unless a new maintainer steps up
13 >>> # and fix all the bugs
14 >>> # Alternatives: media-tv/me-tv, media-tv/mythtv
15 >>> media-tv/tvtime
16 >>
17 >>
18 >> These aren't alternatives (they're only dealing with digital TV, not
19 >> analog.) AFAIK, tvtime has no alternatives at all. If it goes, analog TV
20 >> users can't watch TV anymore :-/
21 >
22 > Nothing I can do. It has no maintainer and quite a few outstanding
23 > bugs. If people need it, they should probably move it to a local
24 > overlay.
25
26 Shouldn't this be marked as maintainer-needed instead of dropping it?

Replies

Subject Author
Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Last rites: media-tv/tvtime Ben de Groot <yngwin@g.o>
Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Last rites: media-tv/tvtime Markos Chandras <hwoarang@g.o>