Re: Disabling building of gnome-cd and cddb-slave in gnome-media. Any objections?

["Jaap A. Haitsma" <jaap haitsma org>]

On Mon, Mar 24, 2008 at 7:13 PM, Bastien Nocera <hadess hadess net> wrote:
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>  On Mon, 2008-03-24 at 19:04 +0100, Jaap A. Haitsma wrote:
>  > On Mon, Mar 24, 2008 at 6:26 PM, Bastien Nocera <hadess hadess net> wrote:
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>  > >  On Mon, 2008-03-24 at 16:57 +0100, Jaap A. Haitsma wrote:
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>  > >
>  > > > Hi,
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>  > >  > We would like to disable building of gnome-cd and cddb-slave by
>  > >  > default in the gnome-media package, because there are much better
>  > >  > alternatives such as sound juicer and rhythmbox. Furthermore gnome-cd
>  > >  > and cddb-slave use the deprecated libgnome libraries. So it also helps
>  > >  > with the goal of not using these deprecated libraries anymore.
>  > >  >
>  > >  > Does anybody have objections against disabling gnome-cd and cddb-slave
>  > >  > by default?
>  > >
>  > >  Same here, disabled in Fedora as well.
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>  > Maybe we should even remove it from SVN, since it seems that almost
>  > nobody is shipping it. Furthermore gnome-cd and cddb-slave haven't had
>  > any significant commits for a long time.
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>  Sound-juicer isn't up to scratch for proper CD playback (ie. not just
>  looking for which track to rip), and we don't have a replacement in the
>  desktop yet (Rhythmbox or other).
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>  So it should stay in but disabled for now.
>
Based on the feedback we committed a patch that disables gnome-cd and
cddb-slave by default

Jaap