Re: Removing old unmaintained X drivers

2013-10-01 Thread Timo Aaltonen
On 29.09.2013 07:34, Bob Tracy wrote: On Sun, Sep 29, 2013 at 04:32:05AM +0100, Ben Hutchings wrote: On Sat, 2013-09-28 at 10:16 -0500, Bob Tracy wrote: On Sat, Sep 28, 2013 at 02:29:05PM +0100, Jurij Smakov wrote: On Thu, Sep 26, 2013 at 10:26 PM, Julien Cristau jcris...@debian.orgwrote:

Re: Removing old unmaintained X drivers

2013-09-28 Thread Jurij Smakov
On Thu, Sep 26, 2013 at 10:26 PM, Julien Cristau jcris...@debian.orgwrote: Hi, we (the debian X Strike Force) are thinking of removing the following packages from the archive, unless somebody steps up (soon) to take care of them. The reason is they see 0 testing, nobody maintains them

Re: Removing old unmaintained X drivers

2013-09-28 Thread Bob Tracy
On Sat, Sep 28, 2013 at 02:29:05PM +0100, Jurij Smakov wrote: On Thu, Sep 26, 2013 at 10:26 PM, Julien Cristau jcris...@debian.orgwrote: (...) xserver-xorg-video-sis (...) The SiS chipset was, unfortunately, really popular with manufacturers of relatively expensive micro PeeCees (EzGo,

Re: Removing old unmaintained X drivers

2013-09-28 Thread Patrick Baggett
Off the top of my head, my Sun E3500 (8x 64-bit SPARC CPUs) has an SBUS graphics adapter that is one of those cg{N} adapters, but honestly, Linux support for E3500 is shoddy at best, so it's fine by me. Patrick On Sat, Sep 28, 2013 at 8:29 AM, Jurij Smakov ju...@wooyd.org wrote: On Thu, Sep

Re: Removing old unmaintained X drivers

2013-09-28 Thread Maarten Lankhorst
Hey, Op 28-09-13 17:16, Bob Tracy schreef: On Sat, Sep 28, 2013 at 02:29:05PM +0100, Jurij Smakov wrote: On Thu, Sep 26, 2013 at 10:26 PM, Julien Cristau jcris...@debian.orgwrote: (...) xserver-xorg-video-sis (...) The SiS chipset was, unfortunately, really popular with manufacturers of

Re: Removing old unmaintained X drivers

2013-09-28 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Sat, 2013-09-28 at 10:16 -0500, Bob Tracy wrote: On Sat, Sep 28, 2013 at 02:29:05PM +0100, Jurij Smakov wrote: On Thu, Sep 26, 2013 at 10:26 PM, Julien Cristau jcris...@debian.orgwrote: (...) xserver-xorg-video-sis (...) The SiS chipset was, unfortunately, really popular with

Re: Removing old unmaintained X drivers

2013-09-28 Thread Bob Tracy
On Sun, Sep 29, 2013 at 04:32:05AM +0100, Ben Hutchings wrote: On Sat, 2013-09-28 at 10:16 -0500, Bob Tracy wrote: On Sat, Sep 28, 2013 at 02:29:05PM +0100, Jurij Smakov wrote: On Thu, Sep 26, 2013 at 10:26 PM, Julien Cristau jcris...@debian.orgwrote: (...) xserver-xorg-video-sis

Re: Removing old unmaintained X drivers

2013-09-27 Thread Guillem Jover
Hi! On Thu, 2013-09-26 at 23:26:22 +0200, Julien Cristau wrote: we (the debian X Strike Force) are thinking of removing the following packages from the archive, unless somebody steps up (soon) to take care of them. I assume here you mean maintaining them in Debian (or perhaps upstream too?).

Re: Removing old unmaintained X drivers

2013-09-27 Thread Julien Cristau
On Fri, Sep 27, 2013 at 19:27:37 +0200, Guillem Jover wrote: Hi! On Thu, 2013-09-26 at 23:26:22 +0200, Julien Cristau wrote: we (the debian X Strike Force) are thinking of removing the following packages from the archive, unless somebody steps up (soon) to take care of them. I assume

Re: Removing old unmaintained X drivers

2013-09-27 Thread Andrew Shadura
Hello, On Thu, 26 Sep 2013 23:26:22 +0200 Julien Cristau jcris...@debian.org wrote: xserver-xorg-video-s3 I'd vote for this one, but I can't maintain it, unfortunately. -- WBR, Andrew signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Removing old unmaintained X drivers

2013-09-26 Thread Julien Cristau
Hi, we (the debian X Strike Force) are thinking of removing the following packages from the archive, unless somebody steps up (soon) to take care of them. The reason is they see 0 testing, nobody maintains them upstream, if you're lucky people keep some of them building when APIs change, if