[arch-dev-public] Third list of removal candidates

[Roman Kyrylych]

2007/11/30, Jan de Groot <jan at jgc.homeip.net>:
> > -----Oorspronkelijk bericht-----
> > Van: arch-dev-public-bounces at archlinux.org [mailto:arch-dev-public-
> > bounces at archlinux.org] Namens Eric Belanger
> > Verzonden: vrijdag 30 november 2007 4:08
> > Aan: Public mailing list for ArchLinux development
> > Onderwerp: Re: [arch-dev-public] Third list of removal candidates
> >
> > On Thu, 29 Nov 2007, Roman Kyrylych wrote:
> >
> > >
> > > kdesu provide same functionality
> > >> libidl  unused lib
> > >> libsvg  unused lib
> > > Aren't they just non-specified depends? Names sound like they are/was
> > > important somewhere.
> >
> > I guess that libgnomesu was also in your above list. The libgnomesu
> > package has the gnomesu utility which does the same thing as gksu or
> > kdesu. That might be an incentive  to keep it in the repo if someone
> > wants
> > to maintain it.
>
> Libgnomesu was imported into the repositories for gnome-cups-manager. I was
> against adding it, though I had no option: replacing the su helper to gksu
> didn't work those days.
>
> Gnome-cups-manager seems to depend on a "gnomesu" package now, which also
> provides this binary. I think we can remove libgnomesu.
>

hdoria asked for a removal of gnome-system-tools & depends from Unstable.
We can do this during this cleanup round.
The replacement in Community is up-to-date now, and patches sent upstream.

-- 
Roman Kyrylych (Роман Кирилич)