On Thu, Nov 09, 2006 at 12:00:26PM +0100, A Mennucc wrote:
> Some -vo are (deliberately) not compiled in, to reduce dependency on
> external library; for the record : I discussed this choice with Arpi

Why is it a bad thing to depend on external libraries? Debian is not
Ultrix you know, we have shared libraries for a reason...

> many years ago ; we decided to eclude GGI (since it provides +- the same
> as SDL) and AALIB, since it is a nice gadget, but not really useful.

A gadget? Why do you not file RM requests on ftp.debian.org against
all the games in Debian?

> Of course, I may reconsider this, if  people bugs me saying that CACA is

Please do so. :)

> useful to them. So I am leaving this bug open: I invite people who want
> CACA in MPlayer to post a email in [EMAIL PROTECTED] saying so.

I second that.

Cheers,
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