[aur-general] Proposal for the reinstatement of AUR Cleanup Day.

Thomas S Hatch thatch45 at gmail.com
Tue Jan 25 13:14:39 EST 2011


On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 10:59 AM, Lukas Fleischer
<archlinux at cryptocrack.de>wrote:

> On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 10:43:20AM -0700, Thomas S Hatch wrote:
> > I would also ask, is there a way to generate a list of packages that have
> > been flaged out of date for more than n days?
>
> Yes, there is. We did something similar during the last AUR cleanup
> (about three months ago iirc) to delete all packages that have been
> flagged for a long time. We also pushed a patch to aur.git [1] that
> adds out-of-date timestamps to packages in the package details view
> which might make life for TUs (and users as well) a bit easier (will be
> in 1.8.0).
>
> There is a feature request for a "Flag for deletion" button [2], feel
> free to join the discussion in the comments section. I'll look into that
> later. This probably won't go into 1.8.0 tho.
>
> [1]
>
> http://projects.archlinux.org/aur.git/commit/?id=eda713032ce9bed773b6c927b2f6ac4b445fe577
> [2] https://bugs.archlinux.org/task/16831
>


Excellent, Thanks Lukas!

-Tom


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