[arch-general] Status of swt and azureus/vuze

[Ondřej Kučera]

Hi,

Andrea Scarpino wrote:
> 2008/12/6 Ondřej Kučera <ondrej.kucera at centrum.cz>:
>> I think one of two things should happen.
>> (a) Someone (ideally just one person) - a dev I mean - will adopt azureus
>> again, rename it to vuze and update it to the latest version, alongside with
>> swt. Then the vuze package in unsupported can be deleted.
>> (b) Both azureus and swt will be dropped from extra. Then the vuze in
>> unsupported will become more or less "official" (or at least the only
>> available version in ArchLinux world) and perhaps a TU can then move it to
>> [community] if they feel like maintaining it. It might also be possible to
>> create a swt package in unsupported and let vuze depend on it (because
>> perhaps there are more applications out there that could depend on swt) - if
>> one sticks to the precompiled binaries, it's not that hard to maintain it.
> (c) Both azureus and swt will be moved to community. I can adopt and
> update they to last version, then rename azureus to vuze and drop vuze
> from unsupported.

Works for me, of course.

Ondřej


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Cheers,
Ondřej Kučera