Please Lawd! Not again!! <falls down weeping> xine broken all over again

[Anthony J Placilla]

Mark Knoop wrote:
> At 07:45 on 11 Apr 2007, Rex Dieter <rdieter at math.unl.edu> wrote:
>> Anne Wilson wrote:
>>> On Tuesday 10 April 2007, Ric Moore wrote:
>>>> I get this again (same ole same ole)
>>> I know the feeling, Ric.  Xine gave up on me a few weeks ago -
>>> without warning.  It just refused to play my disks. 
>> You have reported these bugs/problems at
>> http://bugzilla.redhat.com/
>> against Fedora Extras/xine-lib right? :)
> 
> Oh no, it's much more fun to whinge and moan the "things don't work" on
> the mailing lists that to put a bit of effort in, trace the source of
> the problem and report a bug. 
> 
> Then you can also throw in some random, unrelated annoyances (quite
> what kde-control-center's dependency on gstreamer has to do with xine
> working or otherwise I have no idea). 
> 
> And finish up with a few paragraphs that make any sane reader realise
> that you actually _don't_ want things to work, because then you would
> have nothing to complain about.
> 

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Getting into a DSW or pissing contest with Ric is *not* a good idea.
Especially where Xine is concerned. He's done more debugging than just a
little bit WRT it.


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Tony Placilla, RHCT, GSEC
anthony_placilla at suth.com


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