On Fri, Nov 16, 2012 at 09:09:01AM +0100, Jonathan Armani wrote: > > Hi, > > I plan to remove esound that is deprecated, old and unmaintained. > > The following port depends of it : > > audio/bmp,-main > > Who still use it ? There is tons of alternative in tree, and I'm > not sure itworth converting to sndio.
afaik bmp developpment moved to audacious > emulators/BasiliskII > I have a diff to switch to sdl, any users ? > > games/gtetrinet,-main > > Can't get sound to work, confirmed by looking at the source that > it used gnomelib, which already has esd support disabled. > > x11/enlightenment > I have a diff to convert it to sndio can i haz the diff? :) > x11/kmplayer > Any plan for it ? $ sudo pkg_add kmplayer Can't find kmplayer according to "cvs log x11/kmplayer/Makefile" its broken since 2004/12/30, almost 7 years. > graphics/synaesthesia > Not sure it is worth keeping without esd flavor > > sysutils/gkrellm/plugins/mss > x11/extace > Designed to be used with esd, so they will be removed as well > > Comment, idea ? IMHO it's easier to achive quality by focussing on a small amount of software than by working on a big amount of software. What's better: having 10-20 audio players that don't work very well or having 2-3 players that are really reliable. All that to say I won't object dropping redundant software. -- Alexandre
