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

Magnus Therning magnus at therning.org
Thu Jan 13 13:10:31 EST 2011


On 13/01/11 18:00, Christoph wrote:
> 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...

Please look at a seven-day period that doesn't include yesterday (Wed 12).
Yours truly have had a very high impact on that number; all haskell packages
were updated yesterday.

/M

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