Bug#789256: cmus: Pulls in unwanted and potentially dangerous DECnet packages through libroar2

[Patrick Matthäi]

Am 20.06.2015 um 11:49 schrieb John Paul Adrian Glaubitz:
>>> Which is my whole point.
>> Then this is a bug in roaraudio / dnprogs, not cmus.
> No one denies that. However, the problem is that the ROAR people
> refuse to drop DECnet support and hence Ron asked in [1] to
> drop ROAR audio support.

As James Cowgill already stated: it is not true that I declined it.

>
>>> The ROAR developers and maintainers refuse to do that which is
>>> why we should drop it from cmus. They, for some reason, think
>>> it's important to support a pre-historic networking protocol.
>> I found this bug:
>> https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=675014
> Which was closed with the message "Go away, I don't care."

Where? Could you quote it from the report? Philipp changed a few things 
so that no one has to install the more dangerous dnet-common package and 
kindly asked if he could help him.

>
>> This is the newer one:
>> https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=755934
> Which is, again, ignored.

Which is another issue and not ignored, it is on my TODO list.

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