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On Monday 07 January 2008 04:43:56 am George Goldberg wrote:
> On Jan 7, 2008 8:16 PM, Matt Rogers <mattr@kde.org> wrote:
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> > On Jan 6, 2008, at 11:31 PM, George Goldberg wrote:
> > > Hi all,
> > >
> > > I am trying to help with triaging out what cruft I can from
> > > bugs.kde.org
> > > and am wondering what the best approach to take is with 'arts' bugs.
> > >
> > > As far as I am aware (please correct me if any of this is wrong),
> > > its unmaintained and pretty much dead. and, since phonon has replaced
> > > it for KDE 4, its unlikely to be revived.
> > >
> > > Assuming the above is correct, I propose that each of the bugs and
> > > feature
> > > requests filed on bugs.kde.org for arts should either be reassigned to
> > > phonon, or closed (depending on whether they are relevant to phonon or
> > > not, since many of them will not be... since phonon !=3D a sound
> > > server).
> > >
> > > I am also volunteering to do this :-)
> > >
> > > Before I start, are there any objections or suggestions for
> > > a better way of going about this?
> > >
> > > George
> >
> > The best approach to take for arts bugs is to do nothing. arts is not
> > phonon and so moving those bugs from arts to phonon is not the
> > correct thing to do IMHO.
> >
> > If you want to help triage bugs, the triage a maintained component.
>
> Yeah, that's what I'm mainly doing. But when I'm digging through
> the older bugs in bugzilla there are always arts bugs cropping up.
> I just thought that it might be possible, given its situation, to do
> something about them once and for all.
>
> I agree that allocating them all to phonon is not the right
> approach, but are we ready to just close them, or is
> there still a big enough possibility that some features might be
> implemented or some more bugs fixed to be worth leaving
> them alone for now?
>
> > - --

Honestly, yes. There are going to be vendors working on the KDE 3.5.x relea=
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