[Mageia-dev] [Mageia-sysadm] Package removal request

Mon May 9 16:48:12 CEST 2011

On Mon, May 09, 2011 at 12:47:59PM +0100, Pascal Terjan wrote:
+> 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
+Rebuilt
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+> gkrellm-plugins
+likely required by a plugin , i looking at it.
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