Remove xawtv?

2006-10-11 Thread Thijs Kinkhorst
Hello, The state of xawtv is not impressive: * Last maintainer upload 2 years ago, orphaned for well over a year; * No interest shown in adoption; * RC bug (does not work), many other bugs; * Upstream also seems dead; * Good alternatives available (tvtime, kdetv). I propose to remove xawtv. Th

Re: Remove xawtv?

2006-10-11 Thread Mario 'BitKoenig' Holbe
Thijs Kinkhorst <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > * Good alternatives available (tvtime, kdetv). > I propose to remove xawtv. Please don't. I cannot see a good alternative to fbtv which is part of the xawtv source. And I personally cannot see a good alternative to the streamlined and straightforward xa

Re: Remove xawtv?

2006-10-11 Thread Thijs Kinkhorst
On Wed, 2006-10-11 at 11:39 +0200, Mario 'BitKoenig' Holbe wrote: > Thijs Kinkhorst <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > * Good alternatives available (tvtime, kdetv). > > I propose to remove xawtv. > > Please don't. I cannot see a good alternative to fbtv which is part of > the xawtv source. And I pers

alicq: remove?

2006-10-11 Thread Michael Ablassmeier
hi, i suggest to remove alicq: * broken because of icq protocol changes since more than 200 days (#353092) * last upstream release back in 2004 * orphaned since several months * already removed from testing * enough alternatives * only about 40 installations according to popcon any obje

rsjog: remove?

2006-10-11 Thread Michael Ablassmeier
hi, i suggest to remove rsjog: * Broken: Needs porting to ruby-gnome2 (#384513) * Last upstream release in 2002 * Already removed from testing * Orphaned * Only 8 installations according to popcon. any objections? bye, - michael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a

Re: Remove xawtv?

2006-10-11 Thread Mario 'BitKoenig' Holbe
On Wed, Oct 11, 2006 at 12:03:59PM +0200, Thijs Kinkhorst wrote: > Well, then someone (you?) needs to fix the RC bug and preferably as much > of the other bugs aswell... Well, at first I (personally) would tag the bug nonreproducible, because a) it works for me and b) I agree with the other commen

Re: Remove xawtv?

2006-10-11 Thread Thijs Kinkhorst
On Wed, 2006-10-11 at 14:51 +0200, Mario 'BitKoenig' Holbe wrote: > Well, at first I (personally) would tag the bug nonreproducible, > because a) it works for me and b) I agree with the other comments in > the report which relate this behaviour to a non-working DRI-config. > I belive to remember da

Re: Remove xawtv?

2006-10-11 Thread Bas Zoetekouw
Hi Thijs! You wrote: > The state of xawtv is not impressive: > * Last maintainer upload 2 years ago, orphaned for well over a year; > * No interest shown in adoption; > * RC bug (does not work), many other bugs; > * Upstream also seems dead; > * Good alternatives available (tvtime, kdetv). > I pr

Bug#392372: qa.debian.org: watch file not working with no error message available

2006-10-11 Thread Enrico Tassi
Package: qa.debian.org Severity: wishlist In my qa page there are a lot of watch errors, but none with a proper message. see for example: http://qa.debian.org/developer.php?login=gareuselesinge&comaint=yes and http://dehs.alioth.debian.org/maintainer.php?name=lua-expat If called from the comma