On Fri, Jun 16, 2017 at 1:17 AM, Rik Mills <rikmi...@kubuntu.org> wrote: > See bug: https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1698063 > > "libechonest has been removed from Debian unstable, with the rationale > that it uses an external API that no longer exists (Debian bug #862551). > tomahawk-player depends on libechonest, which prevents libechonest's > removal. Either the Kubuntu team needs to take responsibility for > libechonest and fix it so that it's usable, or tomahawk-player needs to > be fixed not to depend on it, or tomahawk-player needs to be removed > from the archive." > > The player seems pretty dead upstream, and even has the commit in github: > > https://github.com/tomahawk-player/tomahawk/commit/c8389592488c07079f40e7edb9195cfabbc58740 > > that to all effects it "is abandoned". > > I've never had anything to do with this project, so I am asking for > opinions on continued 'fixing' > > Ref kubuntu policy on unmaintained/dead upstream projects: > > https://community.kde.org/Kubuntu/Policies#Unmaintained_Software_Bugs > > Regards > > Rik > > CC: ubuntu-de...@lists.ubuntu.com
It was a great project for awhile, full of enthusiastic devels. Now it is dead, so I vote for saying goodbye, and removing it from the archive. If it returns from the dead, we can always bring it back as a new project. Valorie -- kubuntu-devel mailing list kubuntu-devel@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/kubuntu-devel
