[Mageia-sysadm] Package removal request

Pascal Terjan pterjan at gmail.com
Mon May 9 13:47:59 CEST 2011


On Mon, May 9, 2011 at 10:36, nicolas vigier <boklm at mars-attacks.org> wrote:
> 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.

http://check.mageia.org/dependencies.html

10 packages buildrequire esound-devel

SDL12
SDL_mixer
blender
bumprace
csmash
gkrellm-plugins
libmikmod
rocksndiamonds
soundwrapper
tritonus

Including 2 which are linked against the lib :

gkrellm-plugins
tritonus


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