[arch-general] gsfonts - package is updated?

[Ng Oon-Ee]

On Fri, 2010-03-26 at 00:07 +0100, Giovanni Scafora wrote:
> Il 26/03/2010 00:02, Ng Oon-Ee ha scritto:
> > Repository     : extra
> > Name           : gsfonts
> > Version        : 1.0.7pre44-1
> > Installed      : 8.11-5
> > URL            : http://sourceforge.net/projects/gs-fonts/
> >
> > I'm assuming this is a simple mess upstream on non-consecutive version
> > numbers? The linked sourceforge page still lists 8.11 as the stable
> > version, while the one currently in extra is listed as 'pre' (and
> > doesn't seem available in the sourceforge page?
> >
> 
> I guess that maintainer forgotten the force option.
> svn log message says "Use newer version of the fonts as provided by 
> Fedora's package urw-fonts Fixes FS#10593"
> 
> 
Yes, that seems to be what has happened.

Should this be handled by updating gsfonts (to pkgrel 2 with appropriate
force options) or by announcement?

Seems the gsfonts package is 'dead' upstream? And we're now taking from
Fedora's package? Or development simply moved there?