[aur-general] [gnochm] drop to AUR, replace it by chmsee

Laurent Carlier lordheavym at gmail.com
Thu Jul 22 17:35:08 EDT 2010


Le jeudi 22 juillet 2010 10:59:17, Ronald van Haren a écrit :
> 2010/7/22 Lukáš Jirkovský <l.jirkovsky at gmail.com>:
> > On 22 July 2010 10:47, Ionuț Bîru <ibiru at archlinux.org> wrote:
> >> On 07/22/2010 11:32 AM, Thorsten Töpper wrote:
> >>> On Thu, 22 Jul 2010 01:07:44 +0200
> >>> 
> >>> Laurent Carlier<lordheavym at gmail.com>  wrote:
> >>>> http://www.archlinux.org/packages/community/i686/gnochm/
> >>>> 
> >>>> Isn't updated since 2007, and lack of feature like horizontal
> >>>> scrollbar
> >>>> 
> >>>> It can be easily replaced by chmsee
> >>>> http://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=3316 (250 votes), based on
> >>>> xulrunner, maintained upstream (last version 2010-06-28)
> >>>> 
> >>>> Of course the aur's PKGBUILD need a good cleanup.
> >>> 
> >>> +1 from me. Don't forget to tell the user about it.
> >> 
> >> i'm in favor of moving in community but i dislike the idea of replacing
> >> his software with another one. Let him decide.
> >> 
> >> --
> >> Ionuț
> > 
> > What about bumping pkgrel of gnochm and adding install script saying
> > that the package is going to be removed and that it can be replaced by
> > chmsee?
> > 
> > Lukas
> 
> Just remove it and upload the new package, people can figure for
> themselves. I wouldn't want to have my application to be replaced
> automatically, nor do I want to have an install message for each and
> every package that is removed from the repos, or even moved between
> repos if you go that way.
> Users should know what they are doing, if they are happy with it they
> continue to use it, if not, they already found an alternative
> themselves.
> 
> Ronald

chmsee is now in community repo. 

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