Re: Removing arts, aalib from default options

[John Marino <dragonflybsd%marino.st@localhost>]

On 10/20/2012 13:24, Thomas Klausner wrote:
> Hi!
>
> I'd like to propose removing
>      arts (sound system used by KDE3)
> and
>      aalib (ASCII Art library)
> from the default-on options to the default-off options.
>
> Reasoning:
>
> KDE3 is on the way out; the few people still interested in it can add
> "arts" to their default options.
>
> aalib never was very useful, it was just a fun hack.


The loss is clear, what's the anticipated gain?
To lessen the dependencies to build KDE3?

I am only wondering about arts, you can kill aalib as far as I am concerned.