severity 789256 wishlist retitle 789256 cmus: please drop support for ROAR thanks
Quoting James Cowgill (2015-06-19 06:02:31) > On Fri, 2015-06-19 at 10:52 +0200, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: >> Severity: serious >> Justification: potentially breaks other packages >> As previously discussed, I am opening a bug report against cmus to >> drop ROAR support from cmus. The reason is that ROAR still depends on >> libdnet which is potentially dangerous as it may disrupt a user's >> network configuration [1] for users who run apt-get with >> --install-suggests and a consequently, the removal of ROAR audio >> support was previously requested in Debian [2] as well as Ubuntu [3]. > > Using apt-get with --install-suggests isn't that common so I don't > think this warrants an RC severity (it doesn't break the package for > everyone). cmus does not pull in ptentially dangerous packages - the package management system does, via the --install-suggests argument. This issue is therefore not even important, but only a wishlist issue of dropping a truly optional feature. Lowering accordingly. - Jonas -- * Jonas Smedegaard - idealist & Internet-arkitekt * Tlf.: +45 40843136 Website: http://dr.jones.dk/ [x] quote me freely [ ] ask before reusing [ ] keep private
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