Ubuntu Considers Abandoning Banshee and Mono

According to the news disclosed at the Ubuntu developer summit, the Ubuntu release next year will consider abandoning the music player Banshee and Microsoft. NET open source to implement Mono. Banshee depends on Mono. Banshee and Mono developer Joseph michaelshields said that the reasons for giving up mainly include: not well maintained, the music store is transplanted to GTK3, and cannot work on the ARM platform. Shield retorted on his blog that Banshee can run on the ARM platform and still

According to the news disclosed at the Ubuntu developer summit, the Ubuntu release next year will consider abandoning the music player Banshee and Microsoft. NET open source to implement Mono. Banshee depends on Mono. Banshee and Mono developer Joseph Michael Shields said that the reasons for giving up mainly include: lack of good maintenance, migration of music stores to GTK3, and failure to work on ARM platforms.

Shield refuted on his blog that Banshee can run on the ARM platform and is still a GTK + 2 application. He expressed strong dissatisfaction with the comment "not well maintained, it is regarded as a "personal attack" against Chow Loong Jin ". Ubuntu community manager Jono Bacon declared that the final decision to abandon Banshee and Mono had not yet been made.