Le jeudi 10 mars 2011 à 16:44 +0100, xi a écrit : > Michael Scherer wrote: > > Le jeudi 10 mars 2011 à 11:00 +0100, Anne nicolas a écrit : > >> Hi there > >> > >> I've tried to formalize a list of missing packages: > >> http://mageia.org/wiki/doku.php?id=missing_packages > >> > >> These are packages included in rpmsrate file but not available in > >> Mageia. So basically they should be included in isos depending on > >> weight. Please follow pattern if you want to contribute it will help > >> also to clean rpmsrate. > >> > >> These packages are not mandatory but please do not forget to add > >> reason if there are not to be imported. > > > > I think we should do some cleaning. > > - zcip is dead upstream ( but I imported before seeing this ) > > - rpm-rebuilder is IMHO not used much > > - zaptel-* are deprecated, that's now called dadhi > > - rio500, does people still have this hardware ? > > - sndconfig, same question ( afaik, it serve to configure isa sound > > cards ) > > > > There is also a lot of hardware related software, can people check if > > this is still used ? > > Hi, > > Sorry to disturb your discussion. Just a few word about me : I am > following this list since the beginning and I am a "from the outset" > mandrake / mandriva user.
You don't disturb, no problem. > The reason for my e-mail: I am still using sndconfig on PIII machines in > ordre to configure the sound, so please don't remove it. > > The more global goal of my messages is : please don't remove packages > that you think "useless" too fast. The availability of these "small > details" (as sndconfig) are the thinks that makes me feeling happy or > angry about a distribution ;-) So I assume that you ( or tux99 ) are ready to test it, or better to maintain it ? Because I do not have the hardware to test, do not plan to try to find it, and my time is quite limited. So I will not work on it if I cannot check that it work, and if no one does the job, it doesn't happen by itself. -- Michael Scherer