[gentoo-dev] Re: Xmms needs to die.

["Duncan" <1i5t5.duncan@cox.net>]

Mike Frysinger <vapier@gentoo.org> posted
200608270426.07916.vapier@gentoo.org, excerpted below, on  Sun, 27 Aug
2006 04:26:07 -0400:

> On Sunday 27 August 2006 04:11, Robert Cernansky wrote:
>>
>> If [xmms] will be in sound overlay, will be somehow, let's say
>> minimally supported? By who?
> 
> if it's a bug in xmms i'd say make the user fix it and not waste time
> keeping it in bugzilla
> 
> if it's a bug in the ebuild then a dev will fix it -mike

What about USE=xmms?  Will that mean it goes away, or will it stay around?
Normally, if a package is removed from the tree, so would be its USE flag.

$equery h -p xmms
[ Searching for USE flag xmms in all categories among: ]
 * installed packages
 * Portage tree (/p)
[I--] [ ~] media-libs/flac-1.1.2-r7 (0) 
[I--] [ ~] media-libs/faad2-2.0-r13 (0) 
[I--] [ ~] kde-base/kicker-applets-3.5.4 (3.5)
[I--] [  ] media-plugins/xmms-kde-3.1 (0)
[I--] [  ] media-sound/normalize-0.7.6-r2 (0)
$

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