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Re: Removal of emulators/haxm



On Saturday, June 15th, 2024 at 2:45 AM, David H. Gutteridge <david%gutteridge.ca@localhost> wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> I think we should remove emulators/haxm. QEMU dropped support for it in
> their 8.2 release, meaning it hasn't been usable in that context with
> pkgsrc in about six months.
> 
> It was a nice addition (nice work) in its time, but has been supplanted
> by nvmm, anyway.

Sad but, true.
I don't see a reason to keep it, the reasons pointed-out above should be enough to grant removable.

Moreover, upstream development has stopped a few years ago.


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