Thilo Six wrote the following on 27.05.2007 15:11
snip
even Gentoo has purged xmms from their tree (i think half year ago).
But when we decide to go for removing xmms we probably want to make a
corresponding announce via UWN in advance to prepare users for it.
* [Jan Claeys]
The Gtk1 XMMS has been ported to Gtk2 under the name beep-media-player.
Some time ago the beep-media-player people started a new project (BMPx),
but the classic BMP was forked to become the Audacious project, which is
essentially the latest version of XMMS now. (XMMS en
Stephan Hermann wrote the following on 27.05.2007 11:08
since my mail to devel got stock at the listmaster i resend here.
(pls note i have added an other important link)
I'd like to propose moving xmms into universe. There is no longer
any upstream development[1] (and as such, security
I think we have a bright choice of media players right now (rythmbox,
amarok to name only the two big ones for ubuntu and kubuntu).
Amarok actually freezes my Dapper machine (This is not certain, but strongly
suspected.). I rely on xmms for lightweight no-nonsense playback. If you move
Op zondag 27-05-2007 om 15:41 uur [tijdzone +0200], schreef Donn:
I think we have a bright choice of media players right now (rythmbox,
amarok to name only the two big ones for ubuntu and kubuntu).
Amarok actually freezes my Dapper machine (This is not certain, but strongly
relevant packages in universe from xmms-dev to
audacious-dev (or to use both, and provide separate binaries), and if
this appears to work smoothly, bring audacious into main, and port the
applications in main.
(1) cat /var/lib/apt/lists/*_Sources | grep-dctrl -F Build-Depends
xmms-dev -sPackage -n
Op woensdag 16-05-2007 om 11:27 uur [tijdzone +0100], schreef Matt
Zimmerman:
On Tue, May 15, 2007 at 10:07:59PM +0200, Jan Claeys wrote:
... isn't it possible to change the FLAC dependency on XMMS to a
dependency on/from Beep (or Audacious?) and get that patch accepted
upstream (in either
Op zondag 20-05-2007 om 21:54 uur [tijdzone +], schreef William
Tracy:
On 5/20/07, Jan Claeys [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
So, currently we have packages for 3 programs with the same roots, but
judging from their respective websites only the newest fork (Audacity)
is really actively
