Re: [Pkg-octave-devel] Removing octave-audio

[Rafael Laboissiere <rafael@laboissiere.net>]

* Mike Miller <mtmiller@debian.org> [2015-10-09 00:05]:

> I'd like to propose removal of the octave-audio package. Some reasons:
>
> • There has not been a new upstream release since 2009.
>
> • It has been moved to the list of unmaintained packages on the Octave 
>  Forge site.
>
> • Most of its functions have been superseded by better-supported Matlab 
>  compatible functions in Octave 4.0. For example, aurecord fails with
>
>    error: aurecord: can not open device
>
>  when it tries to open /dev/dsp.
>
> Any objections to filing a RM bug?

None from me.

Rafael