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From: "Michał Górny" <mgorny@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev <gentoo-dev@l.g.o>
Subject: [gentoo-dev] Packages up for grabs: Enlightenment
Date: Mon, 16 Apr 2018 15:28:49
Message-Id: 1523892517.26645.2.camel@gentoo.org
1 Hello, everyone.
2
3 The following packages are up for grabs due to the Enlightenment project
4 being disbanded:
5
6 app-doc/edox-data
7 dev-libs/efl
8 dev-python/python-efl
9 media-libs/elementary
10 media-libs/imlib2
11 media-plugins/emotion_generic_players
12 media-plugins/evas_generic_loaders
13 media-plugins/imlib2_loaders
14 x11-misc/e16keyedit
15 x11-misc/e16menuedit2
16 x11-plugins/epplets
17 x11-terms/terminology
18 x11-themes/ethemes
19 x11-wm/enlightenment
20
21 (+ enlightenment.eclass)
22
23 The packages have a large number of bugs open. They are outdated, both
24 in terms of releases and EAPI. The eclass needs either a major
25 overhaul, or preferably removal as obsolete boilerplate.
26
27 On the bright side, there is a certain interest in Enlightenment
28 (including open PRs) from proxied maintainers, so the packages shouldn't
29 have much trouble finding a new maintainer.
30
31 --
32 Best regards,
33 Michał Górny

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Re: [gentoo-dev] Packages up for grabs: Enlightenment "Thomas Raschbacher (Gentoo)" <lordvan@g.o>