[Mageia-dev] glib commit problems

[Zé]

2011/6/9 Dexter Morgan <dmorganec at gmail.com>:
> On Thu, Jun 9, 2011 at 10:06 PM, Zé <mmodem00 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> 2011/6/9 Christiaan Welvaart <cjw at daneel.dyndns.org>:
>>> On Thu, 9 Jun 2011, Zé wrote:
>>>
>>>> 2011/6/9 Dexter Morgan <dmorganec at gmail.com>:
>>>>>
>>>>> For what do you need glib ?
>>>>
>>>> xmms needs ORbit, that needs glib, and AFAIK these are still
>>>> maintained apps, and xmms is still a needed buildrequire needed by
>>>> kdenetwork (its optional but still exists), so i dont understand the
>>>> hurry to drop these applications.
>>>
>>> But what feature does it provide for kdenetwork? You can use e.g. audacious
>>> (gtk2 version) instead of xmms itself. I don't know how compatible audacious
>>> is, though.
>>>
>>>
>>>    Christiaan
>>>
>>
>> kopete/CMakeLists.txt:macro_log_feature(XMMS_FOUND "XMMS" "X
>> MultiMedia System development libraries" "http://www.xmms.org" FALSE
>> "" "Used by the Kopete nowlistening plugin to support the XMMS
>> player.")
>>
>> But this isnt the main issue, these packages should be provided by
>> mageia (they are provided by the main linux distros), if the packages
>> were no longer maintained than i would agree that wouldnt be needed to
>> put them available in mageia, but thats not the case.
>>
>>
>> --
>> Zé
>>
>
> "provided by" is != from "maintained".
>
> if you look on fedora :
>
> xmms-1.2.11-12.20071117cvs.fc15.src.rpm
>
> since 2007 this is only rebuilded and fixed for the build but we can't
> call this "maintained" upstream.
>
>
> Gentoo have removed xmms
> Ubuntu have removed xmms too
>
> So please stop FUDing to "force" to push the packages you want.
>

These are not packages i want, since i have them in my mahcines.
And i dont come here with any attitude and bashing no one, so please behave.

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Zé