Bug#1005899: mplayer: should not release with bookworm

[Lorenzo <plorenzo@disroot.org>]

Hi Sebastian,

Could you please clarify if this package should be maintained inside the
Debian-Multimedia Team or outside? I.e. an uploader or a new maintainer?

Regards,
Lorenzo

On Wed, 16 Feb 2022 23:25:00 +0100 Sebastian Ramacher
<sramacher@debian.org> wrote:
> Source: mplayer
> Version: 2:1.4+ds1-3
> Severity: serious
> X-Debbugs-Cc: sramacher@debian.org
> Tags: sid bookworm
> 
> Let's stop pretending that mplayer is maintained. The upstream mailing
> list infrastructure is gone and development has been minimal over the
> last couple of months and years. So I think we should not include
> mplayer in bookworm. mpv is a worthy replacement for mplayer.
> 
> Cheers
> -- 
> Sebastian Ramacher