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Re: Considerations for 'xmms' removal from Debian



On Fri, 10 Aug 2007, Julien BLACHE wrote:
> I really don't see the problem in keeping xmms around until there's
> a viable alternative.

There's no problem so long as there as someone who is actually willing
to maintain it and be responsible for both it and GTK+ 1.2.

Unless you are willing to step up and maintain it, arguing against the
current maintainer's decision to request the removal XMMS seems kind
of odd. [Surely you don't expect -qa to maintain it?]


Don Armstrong

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