[Live-demo] Retiring GPS-Drive from OSGeo-Live

[Eike Hinderk Jürrens]

On 08.02.2016 11:35, Angelos Tzotsos wrote:
> On 02/08/2016 12:12 PM, Johan Van de Wauw wrote:
>> On Mon, Feb 8, 2016 at 11:09 AM, Cameron Shorter
>> <cameron.shorter at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> As raised in the last few OSGeo Live weekly meetings, we are
>>> proposing that
>>> GPS-Drive should be retired and not included in the next OSGeo-Live
>>> release.
>>>
>>> This is based upon:
>>> 1. GPS Drive has outstanding issues resulting in it not being able
>>> to be
>>> installed: https://trac.osgeo.org/osgeo/ticket/1601
>>>
>>> 2. We have not been able to connect with anyone from the GPS Drive
>>> community.
>>>
>>> 3. From OpenHub metrics, it appears that GPS-Drive hasn't had anyone
>>> contributing to the project for a few years:
>>> http://live.osgeo.org/en/metrics.html
>>>
>>> If anyone has reason to suggest that GPS-Drive should stay (and is also
>>> prepared to help getting it working), then please speak up now.
>>>
>>> Proposal:
>>> That GPS-Drive be retired from OSGeo-Live.
>>>
>>> Cameron +1
>> Johan: +1
>>
>> gpsdrive has been removed from debian for the same reason:
>> https://bugs.debian.org/809674
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> +1
> Angelos
>
+1
Eike

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