[Mageia-sysadm] Package removal request

nicolas vigier boklm at mars-attacks.org
Mon May 9 11:36:17 CEST 2011


On Mon, 09 May 2011, Colin Guthrie wrote:

> 'Twas brillig, and Ahmad Samir at 07/05/11 22:30 did gyre and gimble:
> > On 3 March 2011 03:31, Ahmad Samir <ahmadsamir3891 at gmail.com> wrote:
> >> Please remove esound binary and src packages:
> >> esound-utils
> >> lib*esound-devel
> >> lib*esound0
> >>
> >>
> >> As has been discussed on the -dev ML, esound should be phased out from
> >> the distro.
> >>
> >> I've rebuilt all the packages that had BR esound-devel, and now
> >> nothing requires it in Mageia. (I am wondering if it should be added
> >> to the import-to-svn blacklist, to prevent it being resubmitted).
> >>
> >> I think it should be left in SVN for a while though.
> >>
> >> --
> >> Ahmad Samir
> >>
> > 
> > This request was lost in the ML; and now two packages were built
> > against esound-devel.
> > 
> > If the esound phasing sounds logical at this stage, I can try building
> > those two packages without esound, but then you gotta promise to add
> > esound to the blacklist...
> > 
> 
> I'm certainly all in favour of this! Death to esound!!!

I removed esound from the repository. You can now rebuild packages that
were built against esound-devel.



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