February 2024 - Aur-requests - lists.archlinux.org

[PRQ#57051] Deletion Request for e_dbus
by notify＠aur.archlinux.org 26 Mar '24

26 Mar '24

MarsSeed [1] filed a deletion request for e_dbus [2]: Followup to @serebit's recent decision to delete dead moksha packages that depended on this. Abandoned, broken pkg from 2018. This component is also EOL. The Moksha Desktop packages have been abandoned since 2017-2018 and were unbuildable for many many years. [a]: https://mokshadesktop.org/ [1] https://aur.archlinux.org/account/MarsSeed/ [2] https://aur.archlinux.org/pkgbase/e_dbus/

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[PRQ#57050] Deletion Request for moksha-git
by notify＠aur.archlinux.org 26 Mar '24

26 Mar '24

MarsSeed [1] filed a deletion request for moksha-git [2]: Followup to @serebit's recent decision to delete some of the other dead moksha packages. Abandoned, broken build from 2018. Upstream website is dead. [a] There is no functional Moksha Desktop buildable and installable from AUR. [a]: https://mokshadesktop.org/ [1] https://aur.archlinux.org/account/MarsSeed/ [2] https://aur.archlinux.org/pkgbase/moksha-git/

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[PRQ#57049] Deletion Request for moksha-module-emprint-git
by notify＠aur.archlinux.org 26 Mar '24

26 Mar '24

MarsSeed [1] filed a deletion request for moksha-module-emprint-git [2]: Followup to @serebit's recent deletion of other dead moksha packages. Abandoned, broken build from 2016. Upstream website is dead. [a] There is no functional Moksha Desktop buildable and installable from AUR. [a]: https://mokshadesktop.org/ [1] https://aur.archlinux.org/account/MarsSeed/ [2] https://aur.archlinux.org/pkgbase/moksha-module-emprint-git/

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[PRQ#56940] Deletion Request for moksha-modules-extra-git
by notify＠aur.archlinux.org 26 Mar '24

26 Mar '24

MarsSeed [1] filed a deletion request for moksha-modules-extra-git [2]: Abandoned, broken pkg from 2017; there is no functional Moksha Desktop buildable and installable from AUR. Upstream is dead. [a] Recently several similarly long-dead, broken dependencies of this has been deleted, correctly, by @serebit. [a]: https://mokshadesktop.org/ [1] https://aur.archlinux.org/account/MarsSeed/ [2] https://aur.archlinux.org/pkgbase/moksha-modules-extra-git/

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[PRQ#54122] Deletion Request for alma
by notify＠aur.archlinux.org 26 Mar '24

26 Mar '24

MarsSeed [1] filed a deletion request for alma [2]: Upstream maintenance discontinued since 2021. [a] Repo got archived in 2022 [a], with an added note in README saying this tool might make the *host system* unbootable. [b] Therefore it is better to delete this package at this point. [a]: https://github.com/r-darwish/alma/commits/master [b]: https://github.com/r-darwish/alma [1] https://aur.archlinux.org/account/MarsSeed/ [2] https://aur.archlinux.org/pkgbase/alma/

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[PRQ#54121] Deletion Request for alma-git
by notify＠aur.archlinux.org 26 Mar '24

26 Mar '24

MarsSeed [1] filed a deletion request for alma-git [2]: Upstream maintenance discontinued since 2021. [a] Repo got archived in 2022 [a], with an added note in README saying this tool might make the *host system* unbootable. [b] Therefore it is better to delete this package at this point. [a]: https://github.com/r-darwish/alma/commits/master [b]: https://github.com/r-darwish/alma [1] https://aur.archlinux.org/account/MarsSeed/ [2] https://aur.archlinux.org/pkgbase/alma-git/

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[PRQ#53670] Deletion Request for linux-zen-515lts
by notify＠aur.archlinux.org 26 Mar '24

26 Mar '24

MarsSeed [1] filed a deletion request for linux-zen-515lts [2]: Cleanup of unmaintained, broken Linux kernel package from 2022-10-15. Also this is a disguised VCS build. [1] https://aur.archlinux.org/account/MarsSeed/ [2] https://aur.archlinux.org/pkgbase/linux-zen-515lts/

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[PRQ#53719] Deletion Request for fonts-meta-extended-lt
by notify＠aur.archlinux.org 26 Mar '24

26 Mar '24

MarsSeed [1] filed a deletion request for fonts-meta-extended-lt [2]: This 'kind-of' metapackage with Infinality related additional alias configs is no longer useful. Because Infinality rendering modes are no longer supported by current version of freetype2. (Upstream removed this capability after 10 years of no development and due to being buggy.) [1] https://aur.archlinux.org/account/MarsSeed/ [2] https://aur.archlinux.org/pkgbase/fonts-meta-extended-lt/

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[PRQ#52692] Deletion Request for upcheck
by notify＠aur.archlinux.org 26 Mar '24

26 Mar '24

MarsSeed [1] filed a deletion request for upcheck [2]: Broken VCS package in disguise. Source unmaintained since 2019. Cannot be built. Upstream GitLab repo gone (behind loginwall). [1] https://aur.archlinux.org/account/MarsSeed/ [2] https://aur.archlinux.org/pkgbase/upcheck/

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[PRQ#51873] Deletion Request for libsynaptics
by notify＠aur.archlinux.org 26 Mar '24

26 Mar '24

MarsSeed [1] filed a deletion request for libsynaptics [2]: Broken, discontinued, unused legacy Synaptics driver from 2007. Cannot be built due to missing dependency. Safe to delete: nothing depends on it. Nowadays, libinput handles even Synaptics touchpads well, but extra repo also carries the xf86-input-synaptics driver for legacy devices. [1] https://aur.archlinux.org/account/MarsSeed/ [2] https://aur.archlinux.org/pkgbase/libsynaptics/

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