[ubuntu-studio-devel] Packages up for removal, unless someone wants to maintain them

2015-08-21 Thread Kaj Ailomaa
It seems there are a few packages that have been removed from Debian and will be removed from Ubuntu as well, unless someone commits to maintaining them. The packages in question are: jack-rack lv2fil specimen phat If anyone feels any of those should be kept, please let us know. -- ubuntu-stud

Re: [ubuntu-studio-devel] Wubi - nuke it from orbit

2015-08-21 Thread Kaj Ailomaa
Anyone feel any love for wubi at all? If not, I will make sure it is removed from Ubuntu Studio at least. I'm guessing it never worked for Ubuntu Studio anyway? -- ubuntu-studio-devel mailing list ubuntu-studio-devel@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/m

[ubuntu-studio-devel] Ubuntu Studio Policy wiki page

2015-08-21 Thread Kaj Ailomaa
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbuntuStudio/Policy This is a new page in the wiki. Already back when Scott was lead we were talking about putting up this kind of page, and now it's finally in place. If you spot something being incorrect, or have any opinions of what is written on that page, please tell.

Re: [ubuntu-studio-devel] Packages up for removal, unless someone wants to maintain them

2015-08-21 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Fri, 21 Aug 2015 10:25:36 +0200, Kaj Ailomaa wrote: >jack-rack This is a useful package and should be provided. >lv2fil Keep the package that provides Fons' 4-band parametric EQ, all other EQs are anyway more or less useless. What filter is provided by this package? However, even the more or

Re: [ubuntu-studio-devel] Packages up for removal, unless someone wants to maintain them

2015-08-21 Thread Filipe Coelho
I don't usually comment here, but I though this is somewhat important. lv2fil is no longer maintained and has been dropped from Debian. Robin Gareus did a better replacement, fil4.lv2. See https://github.com/x42/fil4.lv2 This is part of the x42-plugins package. (fil4.lv2 uses the same base cod

Re: [ubuntu-studio-devel] Packages up for removal, unless someone wants to maintain them

2015-08-21 Thread Kaj Ailomaa
On Fri, Aug 21, 2015, at 12:04 PM, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > On Fri, 21 Aug 2015 10:25:36 +0200, Kaj Ailomaa wrote: > >jack-rack > > This is a useful package and should be provided. Is someone willing to maintain it? And, if so, please look up why Debian is not doing it anymore. -- ubuntu-studio-de

Re: [ubuntu-studio-devel] Packages up for removal, unless someone wants to maintain them

2015-08-21 Thread Kaj Ailomaa
On Fri, Aug 21, 2015, at 12:08 PM, Filipe Coelho wrote: > I don't usually comment here, but I though this is somewhat important. > > lv2fil is no longer maintained and has been dropped from Debian. > Robin Gareus did a better replacement, fil4.lv2. See > https://github.com/x42/fil4.lv2 > This is

Re: [ubuntu-studio-devel] Packages up for removal, unless someone wants to maintain them

2015-08-21 Thread Ross Gammon
On 08/21/2015 12:43 PM, Kaj Ailomaa wrote: > On Fri, Aug 21, 2015, at 12:04 PM, Ralf Mardorf wrote: >> On Fri, 21 Aug 2015 10:25:36 +0200, Kaj Ailomaa wrote: >>> jack-rack >> >> This is a useful package and should be provided. > > Is someone willing to maintain it? > And, if so, please look up why

Re: [ubuntu-studio-devel] Ubuntu Studio Policy wiki page

2015-08-21 Thread ttoine
great, thanks ! Antoine THOMAS Tél: 0663137906 2015-08-21 11:27 GMT+02:00 Kaj Ailomaa : > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbuntuStudio/Policy > > This is a new page in the wiki. Already back when Scott was lead we were > talking about putting up this kind of page, and now it's finally in > place. > > I

Re: [ubuntu-studio-devel] Packages up for removal, unless someone wants to maintain them

2015-08-21 Thread Len Ovens
On Fri, 21 Aug 2015, Kaj Ailomaa wrote: It seems there are a few packages that have been removed from Debian and will be removed from Ubuntu as well, unless someone commits to maintaining them. The packages in question are: jack-rack lv2fil x42's collection now has an expansion called fil4.

Re: [ubuntu-studio-devel] Packages up for removal, unless someone wants to maintain them

2015-08-21 Thread Kaj Ailomaa
On Fri, Aug 21, 2015, at 03:07 PM, Len Ovens wrote: > On Fri, 21 Aug 2015, Kaj Ailomaa wrote: > > specimen > There is a fork of this petri-foo that replaces this. Replaced! -- ubuntu-studio-devel mailing list ubuntu-studio-devel@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.

Re: [ubuntu-studio-devel] Wubi - nuke it from orbit

2015-08-21 Thread Jimmy Sjölund
On Fri, Aug 21, 2015 at 10:44 AM, Kaj Ailomaa wrote: > Anyone feel any love for wubi at all? > > If not, I will make sure it is removed from Ubuntu Studio at least. I'm > guessing it never worked for Ubuntu Studio anyway? > > I have never used it, but seen questions when people have issues with i

Re: [ubuntu-studio-devel] Wubi - nuke it from orbit

2015-08-21 Thread lukefromdc
Has anyone with a Windows box tested it lately? On 8/21/2015 at 10:39 AM, "Jimmy Sjölund" wrote: > >On Fri, Aug 21, 2015 at 10:44 AM, Kaj Ailomaa > wrote: > >> Anyone feel any love for wubi at all? >> >> If not, I will make sure it is removed from Ubuntu Studio at >least. I'm >> guessing it nev

Re: [ubuntu-studio-devel] Wubi - nuke it from orbit

2015-08-21 Thread Len Ovens
On Fri, 21 Aug 2015, lukefro...@hushmail.com wrote: Has anyone with a Windows box tested it lately? Our upstairs windows have window boxes on them. There are flowers there. On 8/21/2015 at 10:39 AM, "Jimmy Sjölund" wrote: On Fri, Aug 21, 2015 at 10:44 AM, Kaj Ailomaa wrote: Anyone f

Re: [ubuntu-studio-devel] Wubi - nuke it from orbit

2015-08-21 Thread Mike Holstein
On Thursday, August 20, 2015, C. F. Howlett wrote: > As I understand it, wubi has not been supported, developed or upgraded for > YEARS. Moreover, wubi is known to conflict with Ubuntu 13.XX and newer. > So WHY is wubi not only present in the Ubuntu ecosystem, but actually > packaged with Ubuntu

Re: [ubuntu-studio-devel] continued as per request, from IRC

2015-08-21 Thread Mike Holstein
On Thu, Aug 20, 2015 at 4:44 PM, Kaj Ailomaa wrote: > On Thu, Aug 20, 2015, at 09:51 PM, Mike Holstein wrote: > > 15:48 < zequence> holstein: I really urge you to put your thoughts down > > and > > write an email instead > > 15:48 < holstein> well, its fashionable to not like ubuntu.. and, thats

Re: [ubuntu-studio-devel] continued as per request, from IRC

2015-08-21 Thread Mike Holstein
On Thu, Aug 20, 2015 at 4:49 PM, Len Ovens wrote: > On Thu, 20 Aug 2015, Mike Holstein wrote: > > 15:48 < zequence> holstein: I really urge you to put your thoughts down >> and write >> an email instead >> 15:48 < holstein> well, its fashionable to not like ubuntu.. and, thats >> something large

Re: [ubuntu-studio-devel] Wubi - nuke it from orbit

2015-08-21 Thread lukefromdc
There's enough buggy UEFI setups out there that I advise people to never buy new anymore without searching the exact model they plan to buy online along with the word "Ubuntu" and/or "Linux" to see what pops up. Long has this been so for printers and wireless devices, not it's also true for laptop

Re: [ubuntu-studio-devel] continued as per request, from IRC

2015-08-21 Thread lukefromdc
All of the debates about "Ubuntu" and things like privacy only concern the Unity DE and all that phone-centric stuff. UbuntuStudio, Xubuntu, Ubuntu MATE, Kubuntu at all should be considered exempt. The only worry there is if they will be around in the future if either Canonical runs into too much