[aur-general] Dropping tango-icon-theme{,-extras}

[Lukas Fleischer]

On Thu, Nov 24, 2011 at 06:20:42PM +0200, Evangelos Foutras wrote:
> On 24/11/11 10:05, Andrea Scarpino wrote:
> > On 22 November 2011 10:17, Lukas Fleischer <archlinux at cryptocrack.de> wrote:
> >> Hi!
> >>
> >> All sources hosted at tango.freedesktop.org became inaccessible [1] a
> >> couple of days ago, probably due to some software upgrade on
> >> freedesktop.org.
> >>
> >> I contacted upstream yesterday and was told that tango-icon-theme,
> >> tango-icon-theme-extras and icon-naming-utils are dead and that we
> >> shouldn't rely on upstream sources being available (they even mentioned
> >> they probably won't care about the 404). It has been suggested to use
> >> gnome-icon-theme and gnome-icon-theme-extras instead.
> >>
> >> Given that xfce4-settings seems to be the only package depending on
> >> tango-icon-theme, I'd suggest to:
> >>
> >> * Remove the "tango-icon-theme" dependency from xfce4-settings (this
> >>  shouldn't break anything, does it?)
> > +1
> > Maybe you should put gnome-icon-theme{,extras} as optdepends.
> 
> gnome-icon-theme is listed as a dependency and is the new default.
> xfce4-settings no longer depends on tango-icon-theme.
> 
> >> * Move both tango-icon-theme and tango-icon-theme-extras to
> >>  [unsupported].
> > +1
> > 

I already moved tango-icon-theme-extras [1]. Moving tango-icon-theme is
the only task left.

[1] https://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=54251