From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1ERDFW-0003GG-1I for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Sun, 16 Oct 2005 18:28:46 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.5/8.13.5) with SMTP id j9GIPTu0000778; Sun, 16 Oct 2005 18:25:29 GMT Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (smtp.gentoo.org [134.68.220.30]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.5/8.13.5) with ESMTP id j9GILDTg011398 for ; Sun, 16 Oct 2005 18:21:13 GMT Received: from [84.90.81.251] (helo=[84.90.81.251]) by smtp.gentoo.org with esmtpa (Exim 4.43) id 1ERDA1-00007g-OU for gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org; Sun, 16 Oct 2005 18:23:06 +0000 Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Last rites for media-plugins/rmxmms From: Luis Medinas To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org In-Reply-To: <200510161859.41787@enterprise.flameeyes.is-a-geek.org> References: <200510161859.41787@enterprise.flameeyes.is-a-geek.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Date: Sun, 16 Oct 2005 19:22:31 +0000 Message-Id: <1129490551.13414.9.camel@darksystem> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.4.1 X-MIME-Autoconverted: from quoted-printable to 8bit by robin.gentoo.org id j9GILDTg011398 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-MIME-Autoconverted: from 8bit to quoted-printable by robin.gentoo.org id j9GIPTva000778 X-Archives-Salt: d948f52e-3d7b-4fb3-a6a7-41e2e3a9a868 X-Archives-Hash: 475c69f28dc0a40e0e8983821e4cdced On Sun, 2005-10-16 at 18:59 +0200, Diego 'Flameeyes' Petten=F2 wrote: > Another last rites mail for media apps... this is also the start of the= end. >=20 > media-plugins/rmxxms is currently -* and p.masked, requires using reals= dk and=20 > is probably obsolete/outdated. Noone is working on this afaik, XMMS has= =20 > currently no upstream and there's no maintainer. >=20 > One week from now, rmxmms will be out of portage. >=20 > Please note: if in one week or a bit more nobody steps up for maintaini= ng XMMS=20 > in portage, I'll start a phase out of XMMS itself, this means closing a= ll its=20 > new plugins' ebuilds as WONTFIX, and then starting masking plugins with= bugs=20 > open to remove them. >=20 > We're plenty of alternatives :) >=20 After talking with Diego i will maintain xmms packages (including plugins and skins). I will remove a few obsolete packages and closing a few bugs asap. --=20 Luis Medinas http://dev.gentoo.org/~metalgod Gentoo Linux Developer: AMD64,Printing,Media-Optical --=20 gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list