On Sat, Apr 19, 2008 at 5:00 AM, Alec Hussey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Fri, 2008-04-18 at 08:59 +0200, JJDaNiMoTh wrote: > > On Fri, 18 Apr 2008 08:00:26 +0200 > > Xavier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > Justin Gx wrote: > > > > Alec Hussey wrote: > > > >> Hello, > > > >> > > > >> I was glad when you guys (or Jan de Groot, whichever) decided to > push > > > >> the banshee alpha out to extra. However, it is missing many pretty > > > >> essential features and it now far behind the releases put out by > the > > > >> banshee developers. I think that either we need to keep up or > provide > > > >> two seperate versions of the package until a final release of 1.0 > is > > > >> made. > > > >> > > > > > > > > Thanks for writing this - I was going to write something along the > same > > > > lines. the Banshee in the repos is much too basic. > > > > > > > > > > Where is your PKGBUILD up-to-date and with essential features, so that > > > people interested would know what you are talking about? > > > > > > > This is a developer's work. > > > > If Jan requests his help, Justin or Alec can email him directly to his > e-mail. > > And yours isn't the answer much appropriate, the best way would was > > 'use the out-of-date checkbox and not this mailing-list' > > > > /* Leave from your brain this 'patches welcome' mind. They only want > > * to help. */ > > > But last I checked, the repository browser on archlinux.org doesnt > support that and the banshee pacakges in the AUR are SVN releases done > by other users. > > http://www.archlinux.org/packages/search/?q=banshee > > http://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?O=0&L=0&C=0&K=banshee&SeB=nd&PP=25&do_Search=Go > > On Fri, 2008-04-18 at 10:19 +0300, Grigorios Bouzakis wrote: > > Current banshee version is 0.98.1 and latest is 0.98.3. Even > though i > > dont know i doubt the features added are that essential to > cause this > > fuzz. > > Oh, they are. Banshee had a complete rewrite and the 0.98.1 > version is > really really basic. > > 0.98.3 adds new stuff like shuffling, video support etc. > > I think I would call that major features. > > On top of that none of the plugins from before had been ported yet in > 0.98.1 including Podcasts, DAAP, and MTP/iPod support. MTP and podcast support - according their website - is not fully implemented in 0.98.3 neither.