Re: deprecated applications

Dnia sobota, 27 stycznia 2007 00:29, Paul Eggleton napisał:
> On Saturday 27 January 2007 12:04, Erik Hovland wrote:
> > Anyone have a list of applications which should be deprecated?

> A couple of directories I've noticed that I would like to know more
> about (as in status, likelihood of completion etc.):
>  * noncore/multimedia/opieplayer3

never finished other frontend to libxine - had to be better then op2, 
works but unreleasable

>  * core/pim/datebook2

no idea

>  * noncore/net/opiestumbler

buildable, use 'iwlist scan' functionality to show you list of networks 
and allow to connect to selected one

>  * noncore/net/linphone
>  * noncore/tools/calc2

no idea on both

> Plus, what about packagemanager vs aqpkg?

both has pluses and minuses - packagemanager die with big feeds, aqpkg 
parse ipkg output which is not good.

> I also wonder if usermanager is worth keeping if Opie doesn't work as
> non-root.

usermanager and tabmanager are both dead - removed from OE months ago

> > BTW, if any of you want remote to survive - better send patches.
>
> I do, because it's something that a lot of users expect to be available
> since it is on PocketPC. It's a mess but I'm convinced it's worth
> saving. I will take a look at it today.

Ir handling in 2.6 kernels is other then it was in 2.4 - thats also a 
reason why there is no Ir keyboard support for 2.6 powered devices.

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