[aur-general] Deletion of orphaned packages on AUR4

[Justin Dray]

On Tue, 11 Aug 2015 17:09 Antonio Rojas <arojas at archlinux.org> wrote:

> Rob McCathie <korrode at gmail.com>
>  Wrote in message:
>
> >
> >
> > Just a query: Why were packages i added to AUR4, ensured were in good
> > working order (and made an enhancement to one of the packages compared
> > to the last release on AUR3), know are used by at least some users,
> > and then orphaned so some other interested party can take over
> > maintenance, were deleted from AUR4?
> >
> > compiz-gtk-standalone was actually the ONLY package on AUR4 that
> > provided the Compiz 0.8 series core component.
> > Since it's deletion there is now at least one package on AUR4 that has
> > unresolvable dependencies.
> > (eg. https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/ccsm/ )
> >
> > Regards,
> > Rob McCathie
> >
> >
>
> I was wondering the same thing... Many of the kde-applications git
>  packages that I uploaded to AUR4 and then disowned ( but were
>  working fine) have been deleted, and I can't find any related
>  request.
> --
>
I also disowned an LSI raid card utility a few days ago, and it got deleted
within 2 hours. What's going on with this?

- Justin