[aur-general] Leaving Arch

Daniel J Griffiths ghost1227 at archlinux.us
Sat Jun 13 14:06:41 EDT 2009


M Rawash wrote:
> On Fri, 2009-06-12 at 20:15 +0200, Christoph Zeiler wrote:
>   
>> This is to 
>>
>> a) inform the TUs that I've switched distros and won't be able to
>> maintain my packages in the AUR anymore. Feel free to orphan all 358 of
>> them. 
>>
>> b) say "Thank you!" to everybody who notified me of outdated packages,
>> sent suggestions and/or patches or helped otherwise.
>>
>> c) give reasons for leaving: My mind is on things other than
>> bleeding-edge and system-tinkering. Over time I also became dissatisfied
>> with the official way of handling source packages. IMO Arch could be
>> great at  both source and binary, but the source part doesn't get enough
>> love. Why not add source support for pacman? Oh, and why not compress
>> packages with LZMA?
>>
>> d) wish every Arch user all the best and lots of fun with his/her/its
>> distro of choice!
>>
>> Greetings,
>>
>> Christoph Zeiler aka rabyte aka Moonborn
>>
>>     
>
> i'll take these:
>
> go_big: http://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=24621
> gnome-whitenoise: http://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=19818
> viewnior: http://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=26547
> gitg: http://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=26045
> uget: http://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=25887
> streamtuner2: http://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=23738
> gnetworktester: http://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=24321
>
>
> thanks,
> M Rawash
>
>
>
>   
The requested packages have been disowned.

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Daniel J Griffiths (Ghost1227)
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