[aur-general] package removal/orphaning request: rubberband

[Allan McRae]

hollunder at gmx.at wrote:
> On Wed, 25 Mar 2009 11:20:36 +0100
> <hollunder at gmx.at> wrote:
>
>   
>> Please orphan or remove this package, I'd be willing to take over but
>> the author of the PKGBUILD can have it back if he wants to.
>>
>> http://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=15349
>>
>> For the following reasons:
>>
>> -Wrong homepage link
>> -some minor things inside the PKGBUILD
>> -out of date since a few weeks
>>
>> and most importantly:
>>
>> -source isn't downloaded from the authors website and the downloaded
>> tarball is significantly larger than the original one:
>>
>> rubberband-1.2.tar.bz		298627
>> rubberband-1.2-arch.tar.bz2	2739510
>>
>> I won't attempt to see what the difference is, either way it's just
>> wrong to download a modified tarball from a third party website,
>> especially with an active project.
>>
>> Best regards
>> Philipp
>>     
>
>
> So there's a package with indications for malicious code and no-one
> even cares to comment?
>   

Orphaned - even if just temporarily...

Allan