[aur-general] Orphaned and outdated haskell packages

Xyne xyne at archlinux.ca
Thu Jun 20 17:33:33 EDT 2013


Karol Blazewicz wrote:

>On Thu, Jun 20, 2013 at 12:59 PM, Magnus Therning <magnus at therning.org> wrote:
>> As far as the arch-haskell team is concerned *all* packages uploaded
>> by the user arch-haskell and currently unmaintained can be removed
>> from AUR.
>
>If I got this right, there're 1252 such packages:
>https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/?O=0&C=0&SeB=s&K=arch-haskell&outdated=&SB=n&SO=a&PP=50&do_Orphans=Orphans
>
>The cleanup policy seems to be "old packages stay in the AUR unless
>the source (upstream) is gone", but I have nothing against making an
>exception for arch-haskell submissions :-)

In this case I agree. I am deleting all packages that meet the following
criteria:

* submitted by arch-haskell
* orphan
* not updated since 2012 OR flagged out-of-date

*presses red button*



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