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From: Lucas Ramage <ramage.lucas94@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] sys-boot/plymouth needs major fixes/maintainer
Date: Thu, 10 Aug 2017 13:23:15
Message-Id: CAKkjsY-xwPJVykgKhpsQe-OBUQE8FeS5d9Y0ZW_EyY_5QPiWuw@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] sys-boot/plymouth needs major fixes/maintainer by Matthew Thode
1 This may take me some time. The live cd doesn't even seem to use this. And
2 that plugin is unmaintained so I forked it.
3
4 On Tue, Aug 8, 2017 at 11:08 PM, Matthew Thode <prometheanfire@g.o>
5 wrote:
6
7 > On 17-08-04 17:17:05, Mart Raudsepp wrote:
8 > > On K, 2017-07-26 at 11:56 +0200, Pacho Ramos wrote:
9 > > > sys-boot/plymouth is orphan for a long time. Its old 0.8.x versions
10 > > > where having
11 > > > important bugs that were fixed in 0.9.x, but 0.9 is also plenty of
12 > > > issues. Then,
13 > > > either this is adopted by someone able to handle all that issues or
14 > > > we will need
15 > > > to finally treeclean (and drop its support for dependant packages)
16 > >
17 > > So despite this thread, this got suddenly p.masked.
18 > >
19 > > It seems most issues are related to usage with OpenRC, plus some
20 > > stopping issue with sddm.
21 > >
22 > > I can soon look into the systemd aspects, but are there anyone
23 > > interested in the openrc use case, to help out there?
24 > >
25 > >
26 > > Mart
27 > >
28 >
29 > I've reverted the p.mask commit and added myself to the metadata for
30 > plymouth (not the openrc plugin). I've also poked upstream for a new
31 > tag since it's been a while and they are active...
32 >
33 > --
34 > Matthew Thode (prometheanfire)
35 >
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