[hal] Retire HAL: end of an era

[Richard Hughes]

commit e6690cd150b5e1c13e7779de1ce32ded0bc22bc1
Author: Richard Hughes <richard at hughsie.com>
Date:   Tue Mar 15 14:06:33 2011 +0000

    Retire HAL: end of an era

 .gitignore                            |    1 -
 05-olpc-detect.fdi                    |   11 -
 dead.package                          |    3 +
 do_not_check_hal_on_bus.patch         |   27 -
 hal-0.5.12-use-at-console.patch       |   13 -
 hal-0.5.13-touchpad.patch             |   15 -
 hal-HDAPS-blacklist.patch             |   30 -
 hal-KVM-evdev.patch                   |   36 --
 hal-add-memstick-support.patch        |  168 -----
 hal-add-out-of-tree-ofw-probing.patch |   37 --
 hal-change-priority.patch             |   12 -
 hal-mdfind.patch                      |   29 -
 hal-remove-bdi-devices.patch          |   13 -
 hal-remove-dell-killswitch.patch      |  201 ------
 hal-use-at-console.patch              |   45 --
 hal-xen-unignore-axes.patch           |   39 --
 hal.spec                              | 1118 ---------------------------------
 haldaemon.service                     |    8 -
 org.freedesktop.Hal.service           |    5 -
 probe-input-segfault.patch            |   19 -
 sources                               |    1 -
 21 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 1828 deletions(-)
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diff --git a/dead.package b/dead.package
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+HAL has been dead upstream for 3 years now, and all development has
+moved into udev, and the u* daemons like upower, udisks and urfkill.
+The original maintainer and most of the original team want HAL dead.