[LAU] jack-rack poll

[david]

On 08/22/2015 09:18 PM, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
> On Sat, 22 Aug 2015 16:01:17 -1000, david wrote:
>> On 08/22/2015 01:44 PM, Benoît Rouits wrote:
>>> I use it too, i'm on stock ubuntu.
>>
>> I plan to use it someday ...
>>
>> I just checked Debian Sid and it's still there.
>
> My package search didn't find it for Sid.
>
>> Why did Debian drop it? Isn't the most common reason a lack of a
>> maintainer?
>
> The thread started here:
>    https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-studio-devel/2015-August/006631.html
> The answer to your question:
>    "From the Debian removal bugs:
>
>    jack-rack: dead upstream (Bug #734020: FTBFS: error: unknown type name
>    ‘GtkCallbackMarshal’)" -
>    https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-studio-devel/2015-August/006638.html
>
> FWIW Fedora continues:
>    https://apps.fedoraproject.org/packages/jack-rack
>
> Debian:
>    "Exact hits
>    Package jack-rack
>
>      sid (unstable) (sound): LADSPA effects "rack" for JACK
>      1.4.8~rc1-2 [debports]: m68k"
>                              ^^^^
>                              ^^^^
>    "Currently, the Debian/m68k port supports Atari, Amiga, VMEbus, and
>    some Macintosh systems."
>
>    For amd64 and i386: "Sorry, your search gave no results"
>
> Regards,
> Ralf

OK, thanks. Since I have it installed here from Sid, I guess I'll just 
leave it installed.

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