[aur-requests] [PRQ#4465] Deletion Request for drmips-doc

Johannes Löthberg johannes at kyriasis.com
Tue Dec 1 17:42:47 UTC 2015


On 01/12, Stefan Husmann wrote:
>Am 30.11.2015 um 22:00 schrieb notify at aur.archlinux.org:
>> brunonova [1] filed a deletion request for drmips-doc [2]:
>>
>> The drmips-doc package existed because the documentation was written
>> in LaTeX, which means a lot of dependencies.
>> The docs were now converted to HTML and included in the drmips
>> package, so this package is not needed anymore.
>>
>> [1] https://aur.archlinux.org/account/brunonova/
>> [2] https://aur.archlinux.org/pkgbase/drmips-doc/
>>
>Hm, maybe some people may still want the LaTeX sources, prefer pdf over HTML and do not care about dependencies.
>Let's keep it!
>

Why would we keep a package that tries to build things that no longer 
exists upstream?

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  Johannes Löthberg
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