Re: Let's retire original glib and gtk+ (new report)

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On Wed, 2022-03-09 at 08:20 +0200, Otto Urpelainen wrote:
> Sérgio Basto kirjoitti 7.3.2022 klo 18.17:
> > Hi,
> > In resume glib still required for 20 packages  [1],
> > apart of the sweet memories that some package bring to us , any of
> > these packages is needed ? or haven't replacement ?
> > 
> > Depending packages (rawhide) (20): crossfire crossfire-client
> > crossfire-maps
> > freedroidrpg

> Crossfire and freedroidrpg are games, so "is it needed?" and "does it
> have a replacement?" are not good questions to ask. 

ok , IMO games don't have replacement , unless we have the same game in
other platform . 

> A better question
> would be "does anybody want to play it?". 

yes 

> Games do not really ever 
> become obsolete, each is a unique experience and cannot be replaced
> by a 
> "modern alternative to X with more features".
> 
> Personally, I have never played either of these games, and I suspect
> I 
> will not ever play them. Retiring them is probably not a great loss
> to 
> Fedora. But, if there is no pressing reason, security issue, lack of 
> maintainer or such, to retire the compatibility lib, I would prefer
> to 
> keep all the games that somebody is willing to maintain.
> 
> 
> Otto
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Sérgio M. B.
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