[packman] Spring cleaning

rlee rleevent at gmail.com
Fri May 13 07:35:22 CEST 2016


IMHO Perhaps it is best to wait until browsers abandon NPAPI.

On Mon, May 9, 2016 at 2:20 AM, Luigi Baldoni <aloisio at gmx.com> wrote:

>   Hi all,
> during a boring afternoon I had a look at a few seemingly forgotten
> packages that are outdated, don't build or are possibly useless.
>
> I suggest the following changes:
>
> link graphics/darktable to Multimedia/darktable
> link network:utilities/youtube-dl to Multimedia/youtube-dl
>
> link openSUSE:Factory/xmlsec1 to Extra/xmlsec1
>  (or perhaps delete it outright, nothing depends on it and it's
>   available in the main repo since 13.2)
>
> link KDE:Extra/coin to Extra/coin
>   (again, nothing seems to depend on it)
>
> Extra/proxychains is no longer maintained, perhaps link it from
> network/proxychains-ng ?
>
> Also I fixed Multimedia/gecko-mediaplayer but it's no longer
> maintained and debian dropped it (#deb797188).
> Is that a potential security concern? Or perhaps it's sufficient
> to wait until browsers abandon NPAPI?
>
> Regards
>
>
>
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robbie



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