[aur-general] Delete request

taptaptap dödödö djszapi2 at gmail.com
Fri Jul 17 03:14:20 EDT 2009


It's not enough :)

Someone would install just a minimal version e.g., not all of your feature
:)
And maybe two different package can have two different author, it's not same
:) You wouldn't be happy if your package were removed because of a 'similar
package'!

Sincerelly,
Laszlo Papp

2009/7/17 Gerardo Exequiel Pozzi <vmlinuz386 at yahoo.com.ar>

> stefan-husmann at t-online.de wrote:
> > Hi
> >> Please delete this package 'timeout':
> >> http://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=24299
> >> A similar tool is now provided in coreutils pkg.
> >>
> >> Thanks.
> >>
> >>
> > Hello,
> >
> > if it is only fulfulling a similar task but is not the same program than
> > that of coreutils, it probably
> > should be twinkled so that it puts its binary under a different name. If
> > you do not want to do that,
> > just orphan the package.
> >
> > Regards Stefan
> >
> >
> Hi,
>
> OK Yes, the principe of functionalily is the same, but this do some more
> few things :)
> Thanks for the council ;)
>
>        * 0.0.2-3 :
>        Renamed the executable to avoid conflict with coreutils
> (timeout.plus)
>
> --
> Gerardo Exequiel Pozzi ( djgera )
> http://www.djgera.com.ar
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