On Sun, Oct 15, 2023 at 10:20:30AM +0000, Klemens Nanni wrote:
> On Sun, Sep 24, 2023 at 09:33:33AM +0000, Klemens Nanni wrote:
> > Just came across this XMPP client with whiteboard functionality when
> > looking at audio/snack consumers due to daniel's py3 update on ports@.
> >
> > coccinella had its last update 13 years ago, last comment on HOMEPAGE is
> > four years old.
> >
> > It fails to play sounds, tries to open /dev/mixer (did we ever have that?)
> > and fails to connect via TLS:
> >
> > $ coccinella
> > vidcap: warning: unable to acquire sapi default
> > ERROR: failed vidcap_sapi_acquire
> > IAXCLIENT: iaxc_initialize: cannot initialize video!
> >
> > Unable to open mixer /dev/mixer
> >
> > The connection error appears in a window:
> >
> > preshook ::jlib::tls_parse failed: 1
> > can not find channel named "sock10"
> > while executing
> > "fileevent $sock readable"
> > (procedure "tls_proceed" line 39)
> > invoked from within
> > "tls_proceed $jlibname $tag $xmldata"
> > (procedure "::jlib::tls_parse" line 7)
> > invoked from within
> > "::jlib::tls_parse ::jlib::jlib1 {proceed {xmlns
> > urn:ietf:params:xml:ns:xmpp-tls} 1 {} {}}"
> > ("uplevel" body line 1)
> > invoked from within
> > "uplevel #0 $func [list $jlibname $xmldata]"
> > can not find channel named "sock10"
> > while executing
> > "fileevent $sock readable"
> > (procedure "tls_proceed" line 39)
> > invoked from within
> > "tls_proceed $jlibname $tag $xmldata"
> > (procedure "::jlib::tls_parse" line 7)
> > invoked from within
> > "::jlib::tls_parse ::jlib::jlib1 {proceed {xmlns
> > urn:ietf:params:xml:ns:xmpp-tls} 1 {} {}}"
> > ("uplevel" body line 1)
> > invoked from within
> > "uplevel #0 $func [list $jlibname $xmldata]"
> >
> > Perhaps SSL 3.0 or TLS 1.0 or plain text connections work?
> >
> > Does anyone still use this?
>
> matthieu and tb pointed out that security/tcltls, the library used here,
> works fine for TLS 1.2/3 and not the problem with coccinella and that it
> won't be able to establish legacy SSL connections, either.
>
> Otherwise no usage reports or screams that this port must stay.
>
> Still broken and unlikely to get better soon, OK to remove?
Looking at [1], I conclude that this project is legacy/abandoned/dead
as doornail. I'm for removing in such a case, as this seems to be
mostly dead weight. ok thfr@ to remove
[1] https://sourceforge.net/p/coccinella/wiki/Home/
