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

[Tobias Powalowski]

Am Samstag, 27. Oktober 2007 schrieb Jan de Groot:
> On Sat, 2007-10-27 at 11:14 -0400, Eric Belanger wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > As promised, here is a first list of removal candidates.  Please go
> > through it to make sure we don't remove a package that, for some reason,
> > should remain in extra. Some of the reason are actually questions
> > (cvsup, gnome-system-tools, ksymoops, makedev, nail, rxvt_ja, rxvt) so it
> > would be nice if someone can answer them. As said before, some of these
> > packages are depends of community packages. Please just dicuss them for
> > now. I would prefer to do the actual removal myself. I will do so in a
> > few days after the discussion.
> >
> > =====================================
> >   Package 	 Reason to remove it.
> > =====================================
> > libggz	unused lib
>
> libggz will be a dependency for gnome-games 2.22
>
> > mt-st	low usage: it's for Linux SCSI tape driver
>
> So we don't support tapestreamers with any package by default?
>
> > pdns-ldap	unused lib
> > pdns-mysql	unused lib
> > pdns-pgsql	unused lib
>
> These are backends for powerdns/pdns. With the
> libmysql/libldap/libpostgresql splitup I think they can be merged with
> the normal pdns/powerdns package
>
>
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makedev is a script that quickly setups your nodes if you need them no none 
udev systems.
if noone wants i take it

-- 
Tobias Powalowski
Archlinux Developer & Package Maintainer (tpowa)
http://www.archlinux.org
tpowa at archlinux.org
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