Oh, and please update the table at https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Christmas_Cleanup#Orphaned_community_pa... once packages have been moved. Thanks. :) -- Sincerely,  Alexander Rødseth  Arch Linux Trusted User  (xyproto on IRC, trontonic on AUR)

On Wed, Dec 14, 2011 at 02:30:21PM +0100, Alexander Rødseth wrote:

Hi,

The Christmas Cleanup has been a success so far. Thanks to everybody that has contributed by adopting packages, editing the wiki page or giving suggestions for specific packages and how they should be handled.

- At least 9 packages in [community] that were previously orphans have now been adopted. - 94 orphans are about to be moved to unsupported (AUR) - 61 orphans are to be kept in [community] - 18 maintainers are being encouraged to adopt orphans which their packages depend on:

Bartłomiej Piotrowski is encouraged to adopt libaio (if it's not already adopted by Massimiliano) and multipath-tools (if it's not already adopted by Chris) Chris Brannon is encouraged to adopt cdcd, libreplaygain (if it's not already adopted by Jaroslav) and musepack-tools (if it's not already adopted by Bartłomiej) Eric Bélanger is encouraged to adopt cddb-py Gavin Bisesi is encouraged to adopt lorcon-old-svn and pylorcon Jan Steffens is encouraged to adopt libdesktop-agnostic Jaroslav Lichtblau is encouraged to adopt catdvi, shapelib (if it's not already adopted by Kaiting or Stéphane), goocanvasmm, gtksourceviewmm, libreplaygain (if it's not already adopted by Chris), musepack-tools and rlog Jelle van der Waa is encouraged to adopt glpng, goocanvas1, python-dateutil and pstreams Kaiting Chen is encouraged to adopt shapelib (if it's not already adopted by Stéphane or Jaroslav) Laurent Carlier is encouraged to adopt omniorb Lukas Fleischer is encouraged to adopt java-avalon-framework, java-batik, java-commons-io, java-xmlgraphics-commons and libx86

Done. I also adopted libfakekey and txt2tags.

Massimiliano Torromeo is encouraged to adopt libaio (if it's not already adopted by Bartłomiej) Pierre Schmitz is encouraged to adopt txt2tags Ray Rashif is encouraged to adopt cwiid (if it's not already adopted by Tobias) and python2-sqlobject Ronald van Haren is encouraged to adopt eeze-svn and ifuse Sergej Pupykin is encouraged to adopt: augeas, arpack, gputils, gtkwave, interlis-compiler, kakasi, kiwi, libfakekey, libgtksourceviewmm2, libmatio, libnids, ozerocdoff, protobuf (if it's not already adopted by Sven-Hendrik), protobuf-python and rox-lib Stéphane Gaudreault is encouraged to adopt shapelib (if it's not already adopted by Kaiting or Jaroslav) Sven-Hendrik Haase is encouraged to adopt intel-tbb and protobuf (if it's not already adopted by Sergej) Tobias Kieslich is encouraged to adopt cwiid (if it's not already adopted by Ray)

Here are all the packages that will be moved to unsupported shortly: amaya any2dvd apparix argouml asix-module avant-window-navigator awn-extras-applets bmpanel bzrtools clipgrab compizconfig-backend-kconfig4 conkeror-git dar ding driftnet duff dvdstyler eclipse-emf eclipse-gef eclipse-mylyn eclipse-phpeclipse eclipse-subclipse eclipse-ve eiciel elementary-svn emacs-color-theme emacs-ess eterm everygui exaile extrema fio flvstreamer fotoxx ghdl gmusicbrowser gnofract4d gnome-do grass gri gromacs gtk-gnutella gtksourceviewmm gtk-rezlooks-engine hsoconnect hunspell-nl javacc jbidwatcher jgoodies-looks kydpdict libast libcgi libxnvctrl mercury mfs-chunkserver mfs-client mfs-master mhwaveedit mms_client multiget multimux musescore mysql-ruby nas ocaml-extlib ocaml-ounit oldstand-font partlibrary pcb protege pymacs python-daap python2-cheetah python2-pyx qdevelop qgo qtoctave rep-gtk ruby-pkgconfig sawfish scite slime-cvs swaks tagtool tora vbaexpress wifi-select wml wxsvg xcursor-chameleon-anthracite xcursor-grounation xcursor-jimmac xcursor-polar xskat

Here is the full overview. https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Christmas_Cleanup

Please join in on moving the above packages.

Thank you.

-- Cordially,  Alexander Rødseth  Arch Linux Trusted User  (xyproto on IRC, trontonic on AUR)