[aur-general] Please delete ttf-ms-extrafonts

Christoph chrdr at gmx.at
Thu Jan 13 13:00:12 EST 2011


Am Donnerstag, 13. Januar 2011, 18:21:41 schrieb Peter Lewis:
> On Thursday 13 January 2011 17:01:42 Ng Oon-Ee wrote:
> > On Thu, 2011-01-13 at 16:57 +0100, Stefan Husmann wrote:
> > > Am 13.01.2011 16:00, schrieb Marcel Korpel:
> > > > Hi everyone,
> > > > 
> > > > Can someone please delete ttf-ms-extrafonts [1]; it has no maintainer
> > > > and as mutlu_inek said in the comments his ttf-vista-fonts [2]
> > > > provides the same fonts and has a more liberal license.
> > > > 
> > > > Regards,
> > > > Marcel
> > > > 
> > > > [1] http://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=35297
> > > > [2] http://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=10408
> > > 
> > > Done, thank you.
> > 
> > Slight OT, thanks for pointing out this package, I now have more font
> > compatibility than previously =)
> 
> Indeed!
> 
> Even more OT, wouldn't it be kinda cool if there was a mailing list or
> something where people could post simply with news of new packages? I can't
> imagine it would be very high traffic, but it would be interesting to read
> in order to try new software out.

"AUR Home" tells me:
Packages added or updated in the past 7 days: 	2804

This makes an average of 400 per day, 16 per hour...
In my opinion that's too many...

Cheers, Christoph



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