[aur-general] Compiz 0.9 packages cleanup, mergers?

[Maxime Gauduin]

On Tue, Mar 25, 2014 at 9:48 PM, Charles Bos <charlesbos1 at gmail.com> wrote:

> There are a great deal of orphaned Compiz 0.9 packages in the AUR, some
> for the stable releases and some for bazaar. They are all on around 0.9.5
> or 0.9.7. These are the packages I'm referring to:
>
> for stable release:
> * ccsm-dev -- https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/ccsm-dev/
> * compiz-plugins-extra-dev -- https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/comp ...
> extra-dev/ <https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/compiz-plugins-extra-dev/>
> * compiz-plugins-main-dev -- https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/comp ...
> -main-dev/ <https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/compiz-plugins-main-dev/>
> * compizconfig-backend-gconf-dev -- https://aur.archlinux.org/
> packages/comp ... gconf-dev/ <https://aur.archlinux.org/
> packages/compizconfig-backend-gconf-dev/>
> * compizconfig-backend-gsettings-dev -- https://aur.archlinux.org/
> packages/comp ... tings-dev/ <https://aur.archlinux.org/
> packages/compizconfig-backend-gsettings-dev/>
> * compizconfig-python-dev -- https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/comp ...
> ython-dev/ <https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/compizconfig-python-dev/>
> * libcompizconfig-dev -- https://aur.archlinux.org/
> packages/libcompizconfig-dev/
>
> for development release:
> * ccsm-bzr -- https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/ccsm-bzr/
> * compiz-core-bzr -- https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/compiz-core-bzr/
> * compiz-plugins-extra-bzr -- https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/comp ...
> extra-bzr/ <https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/compiz-plugins-extra-bzr/>
> * compiz-plugins-main-bzr -- https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/comp ...
> -main-bzr/ <https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/compiz-plugins-main-bzr/>
> * compizconfig-backend-gconf-bzr -- https://aur.archlinux.org/
> packages/comp ... gconf-bzr/ <https://aur.archlinux.org/
> packages/compizconfig-backend-gconf-bzr/>
> * compizconfig-backend-gsettings-bzr -- https://aur.archlinux.org/
> packages/comp ... tings-bzr/ <https://aur.archlinux.org/
> packages/compizconfig-backend-gsettings-bzr/>
> * compizconfig-python-bzr -- https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/comp ...
> ython-bzr/ <https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/compizconfig-python-bzr/>
> * libcompizconfig-bzr -- https://aur.archlinux.org/
> packages/libcompizconfig-bzr/
>
> As I understand it, Compiz upstream no longer packages all these
> components separately. They are all developed and packaged together in one
> launchpad project. That is why we have two main packages in the AUR for
> installing Compiz 0.9, compiz-dev and compiz-bzr. I've had a look on
> launchpad and this seems to be the case. For instance: The compiz-ccsm page
> (https://launchpad.net/compiz-ccsm) lists 0.9.5.92 as the latest version
> when it's actually 0.9.10. Therefore (unless I am much mistaken) all the
> packages above are obsolete and can never be updated to their latest
> upstream versions.
>
> I propose that all the dev packages above be merged with compiz-dev (
> https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/compiz-dev/)
>
> and all the bazaar packages be merged with compiz-bzr (
> https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/compiz-bzr/)
>

All done, thx.

-- 
Maxime