Udisks1 is dead as well. Dev created a 2nd version and is shipping with
fedora (he works there), may go to slow distros eventually (Ubuntu and
Debian). Gnome3 uses it by default.

On Wednesday, June 13, 2012, Stefan Schmidt wrote:

> Hello.
>
> We just had a short discussion on IRC about keeping or removing the HAL
> backend used in E and EFM for the release. Main points seem to be:
>
> Arguments for removing:
> - Mike as our main device backend guy does neither care nor use HAL. He
> supports udisk and eeze mounting though.
> - Keeping the code in for the release means we have to maintain it and
> fix bugs.
> - HAL upstream seems dead.
>
> Arguments for keeping:
> - The BSD users still use it (There seem to be a udisk port for *BSD
>
> http://ftp1.fr.freebsd.org/mirrors/rsync.frugalware.org/frugalware-stable/source/xapps/udisks/
> ,
> any of our BSD users is using that)
>
> I there anything missing? I would like to hear back from people using a
> recent (as in svn checkout) E with HAL and their reason.
>
> regards
> Stefan Schmidt
>
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