[arch-general] Recently orphaned [community] packages, TUs should take a look if they might be interested in adopting them.

Myra Nelson myra.nelson at hughes.net
Mon Sep 26 18:09:03 EDT 2011


On Mon, Sep 26, 2011 at 16:19, Thomas Dziedzic <gostrc at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I recently went over all my packages in community, and have decided to
> orphan the following due to lack of interest and because I haven't
> used them in a long time
>
> celt - Low-latency audio communication codec
> extrema - Extrema is a powerful visualization and data analysis tool.
> ghdl - A complete VHDL simulator, using GCC technology.
> gnofract4d - A fractal browser with PyGTK gui
> grass - Geographic Information System (GIS) used for geospatial data
> management and analysis, image processing, graphics/maps production,
> spatial modeling, and visualization.
> gtkwave - A wave viewer which reads LXT, LXT2, VZT, GHW and VCD/EVCD files
> gts - GNU Triangulated Surface Library.
> luakit - luakit is a highly configurable, micro-browser framework
> based on the WebKit web content engine and the GTK+ toolkit."Stable"
> release
> mpdscribble - An mpd client which submits track info to last.fm
> netbeans - Netbeans IDE development platform.
> protege - Free, open source ontology editor and knowledge-base framework
> wordpress - Blog Tool and Publishing Platform
>
> All of them are working as far as I know, and they have no outstanding
> bugs except a couple which are in the list of pushing the .desktop
> file upstream https://bugs.archlinux.org/task/23387 (already reported)
> and luakit has an extremely minor upstream bug
> https://bugs.archlinux.org/task/25761 which is also reported.
>
> Cheers!
>

Thomas:

I'm not a tu but would be interested in helping someone maintain luakit if
there is enough interest in keeping it in the community repo. Otherwise I'll
just work on it from the AUR.

Myra

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