Hi, On 03/10/2007, Lubomir Kundrak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > it seems inevitable that CenterIM will hit also our repositories and > possibly obsolete the CenterICQ package. With that in mind I decided to > package it.
That's good news!! > CenterICQ had a long time with dead upstream so a fair amount of patches > accumulated in distro-specific packages. Trying to assure that our fixes > don't get lost I based the package on the CenterICQ package. I was happy > to find out 9 of the centericq package patches were already included > CenterIM and only 6 didn't. This means that effort you put into CenterIM > is worth and the results are obvious -- thanks for doing that! Probably we haven't seen those patches, otherwise we would have included them! And many of them fix the Yahoo protocol which is, IMHO, the oldest and less secure protocol implementation that we have. > 6.) The last patch that was in our CenterICQ package is replacement of > bundled libmsn-0.1 with libmsn-3.2 [3]. I am not sure, why was it done, > but I didn't add it to my current centerim package, as the libmsn there > is a bit modified compared to centericq and I didn't want to overwrite > the possible fixes. How about CenterIM, would it switch to a newer > libmsn? I modified the MSN protocol to fix some issues (which are still present in the 3.2 release of libmsn) and to update it to use MSNP9. If I should ever have the time, I'll merge my fixes with libmsn-3.2, but I can't make any promises about when that will happen... Thank you! -- Stéphane _______________________________________________ Centerim-devel mailing list [email protected] http://centerim.org/mailman/listinfo/centerim-devel
