[aur-general] A slew of deprecated packages (none of which are mine)

[Nathan O]

On Tue, Aug 24, 2010 at 8:34 PM, Smartboy <smartboyathome at gmail.com> wrote:

>  On 08/24/2010 06:31 PM, Nathan O wrote:
> > On Tue, Aug 24, 2010 at 8:29 PM, Brad Fanella <bradfanella at archlinux.us
> >wrote:
> >
> >>
> >> On Aug 24, 2010, at 8:24 PM, Nathan O <ndowens.aur at gmail.com> wrote:
> >>
> >>  On Tue, Aug 24, 2010 at 8:22 PM, Brad Fanella <
> bradfanella at archlinux.us
> >>>> wrote:
> >>>
> >>>> On Aug 24, 2010, at 8:15 PM, Nathan O <ndowens.aur at gmail.com> wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>>  If I remember correctly, Songbird is not going to release anymore
> >>>>> updates
> >>>>> for the Linux version. That is if they don't change their minds.
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>> From what I have read in their FAQs and other discussions, they don't
> >>>> plan
> >>>> on ever supporting Linux again.
> >>>>
> >>>
> >>> They are, in my opinion, going to lose some user base
> >>>
> >> Not a very large one though. I think with the small market share Linux
> has,
> >> it's more trouble than it's worth for them.
> >>
> > It maybe, though it would be nice to have something like that around I
> > believe.
> There is always Nightingale, the fork of Songbird which runs on Linux.
>
> Smartboy
>
Oh yeah I forgot about that project.