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[aur-general] Vote on Alexander Rødseth's (trontonic) TU application
by Evangelos Foutras 18 Sep '11

18 Sep '11

Dear TUs, The discussion period for Alexander's TU application has ended. Please hop onto the web interface to vote: https://aur.archlinux.org/tu.php?id=49

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[aur-general] Deletion request: picard-bzr & python-requests
by Wieland Hoffmann 17 Sep '11

17 Sep '11

Hi, the picard development is now done with git[0], picard-bzr[1] can thus be deleted. python-requests[2] should also be deleted, it's not actually python3 compatible. [0] http://lists.musicbrainz.org/pipermail/musicbrainz-devel/2011-September/004… [1] https://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=21039 [2] https://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=51691 Thanks in advance. -- Wieland

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[aur-general] Rename `pcre-ocaml`
by Sergei Lebedev 17 Sep '11

17 Sep '11

Hello, Is it possible to rename `pcre-ocaml` [1] to `ocaml-pcre` to match OCaml Packaging guideline [2]? Thanks, Sergei [1] https://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=12206 [2] https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/OCaml_Package_Guidelines

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[aur-general] Deletion request
by Axilleas P 17 Sep '11

17 Sep '11

Please remove udev-android-rules [1] as it is replaced by android-udev [2]. Thanks. [1] https://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=44220 [2] https://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=51476 -- (\_ /) copy the bunny to your profile (0.o ) to help him achieve world domination. (> <) come join the dark side. /_|_\ (we have cookies.)

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[aur-general] Removal request for `camlmix`
by Sergei Lebedev 16 Sep '11

16 Sep '11

One more removal request -- `camlmix` [*] this time. I've addopted the package and renamed it to `ocaml-camlmix`, to mach OCaml Packaging Guideline. Thanks! [*] https://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=18885

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[aur-general] Removal request for `ocaml-compiler-libs`
by Sergei Lebedev 16 Sep '11

16 Sep '11

Can you please remove `ocaml-compiler-libs` [1] from AUR? - it's outdated - there's a proposal [2] to add this to `ocaml` package in Arch Bug Tracker - there's a *supported* AUR package [3] which includes compiler libs [1] http://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=12333 [2] https://bugs.archlinux.org/task/25763 [3] http://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=52250 Thanks, Sergei

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Re: [aur-general] aurdupes 0.6 released
by gadget3000 16 Sep '11

16 Sep '11

ipset-new (https://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=49724) was created to update ipset (https://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=16553) The maintainer is happy for it to be removed (see comments). Gadget3000 On 30 August 2011 09:56, gadget3000 <gadget3000(a)msn.com> wrote: > john-latest (https://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=38152) was created > to either update [community] or include a patch which is now included in > [community] anyway. It's just been orphaned. > > Gadget3000 > > > > On 29 August 2011 20:46, gadget3000 <gadget3000(a)msn.com> wrote: > >> *Packages created to update others:* >> haskell-xmpp-latest (https://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=32418) was >> created to update haskell-xmpp ( >> https://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=30218) more quickly. The >> maintainer is happy for it to be deleted, as stated in the comments. >> hdate-applet-new (https://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=42660) was >> created to update hdate-applet ( >> https://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=4353) more quickly (I presume). >> It currently has no votes or maintainer. >> hspell-latest (https://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=44608) >> presumably had similar intentions for hspell [extra]. It currently has no >> votes or maintainer. >> pyblosxom-new (https://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=35982) >> presumably had similar intentions for pyblosxom ( >> https://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=17253) and is maintained by >> an inactive maintainer so it has old dependencies that haven't worked since >> at least Oct 2010. >> stardict-ncce-ce-new (https://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=40850) I >> think was created to fix the source links of stardict-ncce-ce ( >> https://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=19437) after the project was >> removed from sourceforge. It currently has no maintainer or votes and >> stardict-ncce-ce is also orphaned. >> stardict-ncce-ec-new (https://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=40851) >> did the same thing for stardict-ncce-ec ( >> https://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=19438) It also is orphaned and >> has no votes and stardict-ncce-ec is also orphaned. >> >> *Packages created for other reasons:* >> idjc-latest (https://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=35076) is poorly >> named and should be called idjc-git >> lazarus-latest (https://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=26708) is >> poorly named and should be called lazarus-svn, which already exists ( >> https://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=18729) but is orphaned. >> reciteword-new (https://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=41925) was >> created to fix the PKGBUILD of pyblosxom ( >> https://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=17253) which is currently >> orphaned. >> spideroak-latest (https://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=47096) is >> poorly named and should be called spideroak-beta. It is actively maintained. >> xf86-video-intel-newest (https://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=22968) >> is poorly named and should probably be called xf86-video-intel-alpha. I'm >> not sure what is the norm around alpha packages so please let me know what >> happens with this one. >> yaffs2utils-latest (https://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=46674) is >> poorly named and should be called yaffs2utils-snapshot but it's maintained >> by someone with an @archlinux email address so I think I'm mistaken on this >> one. Let me know what you think. >> >> *Awaiting maintainer responses:* >> ipset-new (https://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=49724) >> john-latest (https://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=38152) >> josm-latest (https://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=13569) >> metslib-newest (https://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=43739) >> >> >> And that's the current, whole list processed! >> >> Gadget3000 >> >> >> On 29 August 2011 14:20, Stefan Husmann <stefan-husmann(a)t-online.de>wrote: >> >>> Am 29.08.2011 13:13, schrieb gadget3000: >>> >>> *Packages created to update others:* >>>> dar-newest (https://aur.archlinux.org/**packages.php?ID=51785<https://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=51785>) >>>> wanted to >>>> update dar [community] more quickly. It has been abandonded and only has >>>> 1 >>>> vote. >>>> deja-dup-new (https://aur.archlinux.org/**packages.php?ID=35144<https://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=35144>) >>>> has similar >>>> intentions for deja-dup (https://aur.archlinux.org/** >>>> packages.php?ID=28835 <https://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=28835>). >>>> I >>>> have just flagged deja-dup as out of date. >>>> evilvte-new (https://aur.archlinux.org/**packages.php?ID=51769<https://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=51769>) >>>> had similar >>>> intentions for evilvte (https://aur.archlinux.org/** >>>> packages.php?ID=16727 <https://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=16727>) >>>> and >>>> has since been abandoned. It has no votes. >>>> extcalc-new (https://aur.archlinux.org/**packages.php?ID=36578<https://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=36578>) >>>> has similar >>>> intentions for extcalc (https://aur.archlinux.org/** >>>> packages.php?ID=22084 <https://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=22084> >>>> ), >>>> which was a year out of date at the time of extcalc-new's creation. >>>> flashrom-svn-new (https://aur.archlinux.org/**packages.php?ID=45519<https://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=45519>) >>>> had >>>> similar intentions for flashrom-svn ( >>>> https://aur.archlinux.org/**packages.php?ID=23390<https://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=23390>). >>>> It has since been >>>> abandoned and may have even been deleted before. >>>> fmit-latest (https://aur.archlinux.org/**packages.php?ID=51160<https://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=51160>) >>>> had similar >>>> intentions but the maintainer want's it deleted. >>>> gabedit-new (https://aur.archlinux.org/**packages.php?ID=47301<https://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=47301>) >>>> had similar >>>> intentions for gabedit (https://aur.archlinux.org/** >>>> packages.php?ID=34230 <https://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=34230>) >>>> but >>>> is now itself out of date. It has no votes. >>>> gtkglarea-latest (https://aur.archlinux.org/**packages.php?ID=31353<https://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=31353>) >>>> had >>>> similar intentions for gtkglarea ( >>>> https://aur.archlinux.org/**packages.php?ID=901<https://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=901>). >>>> It has since been abandoned. >>>> >>>> >>> Most were deleted. Some were not yet, because I wrote a comment and want >>> to give a chance to read them to the the maintainer. >>> >>> Thank you for your efforts. >>> >>> >>> >>> >> >

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[aur-general] Orphan request
by Aljosha Papsch 15 Sep '11

15 Sep '11

Hi, please orphan network-manager-applet-gtk2 [0]. It's outdated and I contacted the maintainer ~2 weeks ago, but he's not responding. Regards, Aljosha Papsch [0] https://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=50630

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[aur-general] Removal requests
by Alexander Rødseth 15 Sep '11

15 Sep '11

Hi, Please remove the following AUR packages: aldrin and aldrin-hg (not maintained, dead homepage) aldrin: https://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=16330 aldrin-hg: https://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=23192 ccons (does not compile, actively developed, but no new release for 2 years): https://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=49443 raincat (does not compile, no longer maintained): https://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=33509 cheesetracker (no longer maintained): https://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=2743 krita-svn (they have switched to git): https://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=25640 motor (no longer maintained): https://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=385 tiled (the java version of tiled, no longer maintained): tiled: https://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=22928 Also, I would suggest renaming "tiled-qt" to just "tiled": tiled-qt: https://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=30636 Thanks. -- Best regards, Alexander Rødseth (xyproto on IRC, trontonic on AUR)

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[aur-general] [Deletion request] gimp-plugin-jp2
by Krzysztof Grygiencz 15 Sep '11

15 Sep '11

Hi, Please delete my package gimp-plugin-jp2 [1] because it's obsolete. It segfaults gimp with latest openjpeg 1.4. I've created gimp_j2k [2] which is working properly. [1] https://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=14305 [2] https://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=52412 Regards, kfgz ---------------------------------------------------------------- Skoda Fabia, VW Passat, Opel Astra - kup w najnizszych cenach http://linkint.pl/f2a35

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