[aur-general] Removal request

[Eric Yanulis]

On 4/4/2013 16:09, 小龙 陈 wrote:
> ----------------------------------------
>> From: alucryd at gmail.com
>> To: aur-general at archlinux.org
>> Date: Thu, 4 Apr 2013 21:52:15 +0200
>> Subject: Re: [aur-general] Removal request
>>
>> On Wed, 2013-04-03 at 17:42 +0200, Gavin Costello wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> Please remove the package cisco-vpnclient, as this product has reached
>>> end-of-life:
>>> http://www.cisco.com/en/US/prod/collateral/vpndevc/ps5743/ps5699/ps2308/end_of_life_c51-680819.html
>>>
>>> Also, openconnect in extra provides the same functionality.
>>>
>>> Thanks and regards,
>>>
>>> Gavin.
>> A package still depends on it, I posted on its page and will wait until
>> I get answer, if I get one, before deleting both.
>>
>> Cheers.
>> --
>> Maxime
>>
> I'd like to point out that openconnect can only replace cisco-vpnclient
> if the server is updated to support it. There are still many companies
> using very old software which is only compatible with the shrew soft
> VPN client (ike) and the old cisco-vpnclient.
>
> Cheers,
> Xiao-Long 		 	   		  
VPNC (in [extra]) should be compatible with (most of) those Cisco VPN
setups which are unsupported by openconnect. Do configurations still
exist in which neither will work?

Eric Yanulis