[proaudio] Re: Request drop of libdsp and its reverse dependencies

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It does not seem anyone has interest in this libdsp anymore so I'm
removing it from the overlay today.

2013/4/11 Karl Lindén <spray.sucks@xxxxxxxxx>:
> Hi,
>
> The package libdsp has got old and is not at all developed anymore. Upstream
> seems completely dead since December 2005.
>
> I can't get the package to compile and the Makefile seems badly written as a
> lot of patching is done in the ebuild so maintaining it any longer would
> require too much work in my opinion.
>
> If we decide to drop it libconvolve, dssi_convolve and jack_convolve also
> have to be dropped because they all depend on libdsp in some way. [1]
>
> If someone is using libdsp the removal could definitely be discussed, but if
> no one is we could as well remove it.
>
> Please tell me what you think!
>
> [1] $ equery depends --all-packages --depth=10 libdsp
>  * These packages depend on libdsp:
> media-libs/libconvolve-0.0.8 (>=media-libs/libdsp-5.0.1)
> media-sound/dssi_convolve-0.0.4 (>=media-libs/libdsp-5.0.1)
> media-sound/jack_convolve-0.0.13 (>=media-libs/libdsp-5.0.1)
>
> Regards,
> Karl



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