[aur-general] Merge package

Sébastien Luttringer seblu at seblu.net
Sun Aug 5 13:10:30 EDT 2012


On Sun, Aug 5, 2012 at 6:43 PM, rafael ff1 <rafael.f.f1 at gmail.com> wrote:
> 2012/8/5 Kevin Vesga <31337h4ck3r at gmail.com>:
>> Sébastien Luttringer <seblu at ...> writes:
>>
>>>
>>> On Sun, Aug 5, 2012 at 5:08 PM, Kevin Vesga <31337h4ck3r at ...> wrote:
>>> > Please merge spicebird-bin [1] into spicebird [2] as the latter has a
>>> > better name.
>>> >
>>> > [1] https://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=14716
>>> > [2] https://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=25331
>>> Both packages are unable to download their sources.
>>>
>> Yes both packages need their PKGBUILDs fixed. But since they're pretty much for
>> the same program, might as well merge them first.
>>
>>
> May I give my 2 cents on this subject ?
>
> The upstream states in its website's main page that this project is
> deprecated and users should use Mozilla Thunderbird. So, I see to
> options: 1) remove both, as they might be useless; 2) remove
> 'spicebird-bin' (as there is no binary available anymore) e fix
> 'spicebird' to build from source for those want to use it for some
> reason.
>
> Personally, I think 1st solution is better.

Me too. If nobody object i will remove both.

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Sébastien "Seblu" Luttringer
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