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From: Alin Nastac <mrness@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Deprecating sys-power/speedfreq
Date: Mon, 25 Apr 2005 20:34:26
Message-Id: 426D545B.5000309@gentoo.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] Deprecating sys-power/speedfreq by Henrik Brix Andersen
1 Henrik Brix Andersen wrote:
2
3 >Hi,
4 >
5 >The sys-power/speedfreq package has not seen an upstream release in more
6 >than a year, and it is superseded in every way by sys-power/cpufreqd
7 >(which, in turn, is actively maintained by upstream).
8 >
9 >There are currently 5 open bugs about sys-power/speedfreq in Gentoo
10 >bugzilla - most of them indicating that it needs rather large changes to
11 >be useful.
12 >
13 >If no one objects (and claims the package + fixes the open bugs) I will
14 >add sys-power/speedfreq to package.mask in a week from now.
15 >
16 >
17 >
18 >
19 If it is superseded by cpufreqd, why not removing it from the tree and
20 append "move sys-power/speedfreq sys-power/cpufreqd" line in
21 updates/2Q-2005?

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