Re: [gentoo-dev] Last rites: www-plugins/gnash

2018-08-30 Thread Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn
Michał Górny schrieb: I think it is a valid concern that removal of packages may sometimes be overzealous, and to better keep packages in the tree as long as they are useful and workarounds exist for build/runtime problems. Just in case of gnash there is really no benefit in keeping it. It

Re: [gentoo-dev] Last rites: www-plugins/gnash

2018-08-30 Thread Michał Górny
On Thu, 2018-08-30 at 20:36 +0200, Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn wrote: > Michał Górny schrieb: > > > So maybe mask it, but not remove? > > > > > > > Maybe it's time you realize that if you want something to stay, then you > > need to actually *take it* and *fix it*. Keeping clearly broken stuff

Re: [gentoo-dev] Last rites: www-plugins/gnash

2018-08-30 Thread Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn
Michał Górny schrieb: So maybe mask it, but not remove? Maybe it's time you realize that if you want something to stay, then you need to actually *take it* and *fix it*. Keeping clearly broken stuff so that every user could try jumping through a few hoops to build it has no value. I think

Re: [gentoo-dev] Last rites: www-plugins/gnash

2018-08-30 Thread Michał Górny
On Wed, 2018-08-29 at 12:01 +0300, Andrew Savchenko wrote: > On Wed, 29 Aug 2018 03:20:31 +0200 Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn > wrote: > > # Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn (29 Aug 2015) > > # Masked for removal in 30 days. Multiple build failures. Upstream inactive. > > # (bugs #321017, #581284,

Re: [gentoo-dev] Last rites: www-plugins/gnash

2018-08-30 Thread Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn
Andrew Savchenko schrieb: # Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn (29 Aug 2015) # Masked for removal in 30 days. Multiple build failures. Upstream inactive. # (bugs #321017, #581284, #588692, #602786, #649006, #654140) www-plugins/gnash Is there any replacement available? AFAIK no, at least among

Re: [gentoo-dev] Last rites: www-plugins/gnash

2018-08-29 Thread Andrew Savchenko
On Wed, 29 Aug 2018 03:20:31 +0200 Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn wrote: > # Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn (29 Aug 2015) > # Masked for removal in 30 days. Multiple build failures. Upstream inactive. > # (bugs #321017, #581284, #588692, #602786, #649006, #654140) > www-plugins/gnash Is there any

[gentoo-dev] Last rites: www-plugins/gnash

2018-08-28 Thread Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn
# Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn (29 Aug 2015) # Masked for removal in 30 days. Multiple build failures. Upstream inactive. # (bugs #321017, #581284, #588692, #602786, #649006, #654140) www-plugins/gnash

[gentoo-dev] Last rites: www-plugins/gnash

2009-09-04 Thread Rémi Cardona
# Rémi Cardona r...@gentoo.org (04 Sep 2009) # Masked for removal in 60 days, old and unmaintained in Gentoo # Uses removed VIDEO_CARDS flag (see bug #282981) www-plugins/gnash Cheers, Rémi