[arch-dev-public] Out-of-date orphans in repo

[Daenyth Blank]

On Sun, Mar 8, 2009 at 11:01, Phil Dillon-Thiselton
<dibblethewrecker at gmail.com> wrote:
> 2009/3/8 Jan de Groot <jan at jgc.homeip.net>:
>> On Sun, 2009-03-08 at 11:29 +0100, Thomas Bächler wrote:
>>>
>>> We should really drop this hwd stuff. Apparently some howtos still
>>> recommend using "hwd -xa" to generate xorg.conf, but this command
>>> will
>>> generate a bloated configuration file that is probably not even
>>> compatible to the latest xorg-server versions.
>>
>> I would like to get rid of both lshwd and hwd packages. I don't consider
>> them useful anymore, as there's better autodetection methods available
>> in archlinux.
>>
>> Removing hwd will fix bug 13448, 13447 and 13630.
>>
>>
> I've never found them very useful myself so I don't have issue with them going.
>
+1