December 2023 - Aur-requests - lists.archlinux.org

[PRQ#52338] Deletion Request for nvidia-vgpu
by notify＠aur.archlinux.org 23 Dec '23

23 Dec '23

MarsSeed [1] filed a deletion request for nvidia-vgpu [2]: Discontinued hack package from 2022 to enable vGPU functionality for consumer-grade NVIDIA graphics cards. The kernel patches that were needed for this to work have not been maintained since 2021. [a] It seems it is no longer useful to keep this package. [a]: https://github.com/DualCoder/vgpu_unlock [1] https://aur.archlinux.org/account/MarsSeed/ [2] https://aur.archlinux.org/pkgbase/nvidia-vgpu/

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[PRQ#52340] Deletion Request for freetype2-infinality-remix
by notify＠aur.archlinux.org 23 Dec '23

23 Dec '23

MarsSeed [1] filed a deletion request for freetype2-infinality-remix [2]: Unmaintained modded older version of freetype2 (last updated: 2023-04-05 for v2.13.0; last repo pkg update: 2023-09-01 for v2.13.2). Infinality font rendering mods have been EOL'ed in 2019-2020, and are officially declared dead in 2021, with admittedly known font rendering glitches on current versions of freetype2. [a] Not useful to keep this package anymore. [a]: https://github.com/pdeljanov/infinality-remix#readme [1] https://aur.archlinux.org/account/MarsSeed/ [2] https://aur.archlinux.org/pkgbase/freetype2-infinality-remix/

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[PRQ#47663] Deletion Request for budgie-indicator-applet
by notify＠aur.archlinux.org 23 Dec '23

23 Dec '23

MarsSeed [1] filed a deletion request for budgie-indicator-applet [2]: Abandoned, broken, unused package from 2020. [1] https://aur.archlinux.org/account/MarsSeed/ [2] https://aur.archlinux.org/pkgbase/budgie-indicator-applet/

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[PRQ#52349] Deletion Request for hyprland-nvidia-git
by notify＠aur.archlinux.org 23 Dec '23

23 Dec '23

tohmais [1] filed a deletion request for hyprland-nvidia-git [2]: I am the package maintainer. This package is no longer nessesary, as the patch is no longer needed for nvidia gpus to use Hyprland correctly. Its functionality, therefore, is identical to hyprland-git in the AUR. [1] https://aur.archlinux.org/account/tohmais/ [2] https://aur.archlinux.org/pkgbase/hyprland-nvidia-git/

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[PRQ#52351] Deletion Request for tag-it-bin
by notify＠aur.archlinux.org 23 Dec '23

23 Dec '23

pyscripter99 [1] filed a deletion request for tag-it-bin [2]: I need to delete all versions. I assume the only way to do this is to delete this package [1] https://aur.archlinux.org/account/pyscripter99/ [2] https://aur.archlinux.org/pkgbase/tag-it-bin/

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[PRQ#52352] Deletion Request for nis-utils
by notify＠aur.archlinux.org 23 Dec '23

23 Dec '23

grawity [1] filed a deletion request for nis-utils [2]: No longer used or maintained; NIS+ is extremely obsolete [1] https://aur.archlinux.org/account/grawity/ [2] https://aur.archlinux.org/pkgbase/nis-utils/

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[PRQ#52353] Deletion Request for gmp-mpbsd
by notify＠aur.archlinux.org 23 Dec '23

23 Dec '23

grawity [1] filed a deletion request for gmp-mpbsd [2]: No longer used or maintained; NIS+ is extremely obsolete [1] https://aur.archlinux.org/account/grawity/ [2] https://aur.archlinux.org/pkgbase/gmp-mpbsd/

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[PRQ#52355] Deletion Request for kcm_webcam
by notify＠aur.archlinux.org 23 Dec '23

23 Dec '23

robertfoster [1] filed a deletion request for kcm_webcam [2]: This is deprecated and can be removed [1] https://aur.archlinux.org/account/robertfoster/ [2] https://aur.archlinux.org/pkgbase/kcm_webcam/

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[PRQ#52357] Deletion Request for kcm_webcam
by notify＠aur.archlinux.org 23 Dec '23

23 Dec '23

MarsSeed [1] filed a deletion request for kcm_webcam [2]: Broken settings addon for KDE4 desktop. Source not found (404). There's no more KDE4 desktop environ available in Arch/AUR repos. Also its dependency kdelibs fail to build. [1] https://aur.archlinux.org/account/MarsSeed/ [2] https://aur.archlinux.org/pkgbase/kcm_webcam/

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[PRQ#52358] Merge Request for chirpc
by notify＠aur.archlinux.org 23 Dec '23

23 Dec '23

MarsSeed [1] filed a request to merge chirpc [2] into chirp-next [3]: The separate 'chirpc' CLI executable is no longer offered separately by upstream (source 404). Instead, it has been incorporated into the main 'chirp' distribution. The project has been revived recently after a long hiatus. 'chirp- next' offers working, frequently updated development snapshots. It now includes this CLI tool. [1] https://aur.archlinux.org/account/MarsSeed/ [2] https://aur.archlinux.org/pkgbase/chirpc/ [3] https://aur.archlinux.org/pkgbase/chirp-next/

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