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<B>Ahmad Samir</B>
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<I>Sat Jan 15 00:37:53 CET 2011</I>
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<PRE>On 15 January 2011 01:18, Maarten Vanraes <<A HREF="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-dev">maarten.vanraes at gmail.com</A>> wrote:
><i> Op vrijdag 14 januari 2011 13:22:54 schreef Colin Guthrie:
</I>>><i> Hi,
</I>>><i>
</I>>><i> When importing packages, I'm very tempted to not import esound. It's
</I>>><i> only used to compile libesd. Do we really need it?
</I>>><i>
</I>>><i> I don't think we ship any apps that use only esd, so I don't think
</I>>><i> that's a problem but perhaps some old legacy apps (i.e. games) still
</I>>><i> need it.
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</I>>><i> What do people think? It's not really much hassle to support it, but by
</I>>><i> the same token, dead projects have to be buried at some point!
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</I>>><i> Col
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</I>><i> I don't fully agree, dead projects can stay alive (undead).
</I>><i>
</I>><i> however, just don't import it, don't have support for it in gnome. and if
</I>><i> someone really needs it, he can import it and maintain it if he wants to.
</I>><i>
</I>><i> in short, drop it and let someone else figure it out at a later date.
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Well, no, dead projects are just that, dead...
And if libesd is dropped all packages that BR it need to be fixed;
maybe postpone this until the importing rush is over, then it can be
phased out after this high pressure stage is over.. (just MHO).
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Ahmad Samir
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