Orphaning gmtk + gnome-mplayer + gecko-mediaplayer

Sebastian Ramacher sramacher at debian.org
Sat Apr 25 12:41:03 UTC 2015


On 2015-04-25 14:25:57, Ross Gammon wrote:
> On 04/25/2015 01:40 PM, Alessio Treglia wrote:
> > On Sat, Apr 25, 2015 at 11:54 AM, Sebastian Ramacher
> > <sramacher at debian.org> wrote:
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> since upstream development of gmtk, gnome-mplayer and gecko-mediaplayer has
> >> stopped some years ago, I'm thinking of orphaning all three packages. I'm not
> >> longer using them and lost interest in them.
> >>
> >> Are any of my fellow Uploaders or somebody else from team still interested in
> >> these packages?
> > 
> > If upstream's lost interest, unless some one speaks up please do kill them then.
> > There are too many alternatives out there in the wild.
> > 
> > Cheers!
> > 
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I am not sure upstream have completely lost interest. There was a
> release last year and a commit this year.

From [1]:

  I don't intend to let gnome-mplayer die. I am looking for someone to take it
  over and will continue to update the application until one is found.

But I haven't seen anyone taking over maintenance of gnome-mplayer.

[1] http://kdekorte.blogspot.co.at/2013/11/moving-to-macintosh.html

> But for now, I would be happy to add myself to Uploaders and keep an eye
> on things for a bit longer.

Please do.

Cheers
-- 
Sebastian Ramacher
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