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On Thu, Dec 31, 2009 at 8:25 PM, Andrew Gaffney <agaffney@g.o> wrote: |
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> If you are interested in any of the below packages, feel free to steal it (and |
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> change the maintainer and herd bit in the metadata.xml). |
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> dev-python/pyparted - Used by the now defunct GLI |
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This has also not been updated since 2007 -- |
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https://fedorahosted.org/releases/p/y/pyparted/ |
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> sys-libs/libkudzu - needed by sys-apps/hwsetup |
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> sys-apps/hwdata-gentoo - Data used by sys-apps/hwsetup |
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> sys-apps/hwsetup - Used for hardware (video mostly) detection for LiveCD |
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I don't think these two (three?) are required anymore, what with the |
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hardware detection by the kernel and udev becoming excellent. Maybe |
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they should be tree-cleaned while archiving hwsetup-gentoo's distfiles |
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somewhere? |
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> sys-apps/parted - Required by dev-python/pyparted |
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And sys-apps/gparted -- if no one else takes this, gnome herd (or I) |
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can take it I suppose |
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> sys-fs/squashfs-tools - Used by catalyst to create loop image |
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And is useful for anyone who wants to use squashfs |
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~Nirbheek Chauhan |
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Gentoo GNOME+Mozilla Team |