[aur-requests] [PRQ#8992] Deletion Request for dotnet

[alad at mailbox.org]

On Mon, Sep 11, 2017 at 11:17:13PM +0000, Max Liebkies wrote:
> Please do not delete [0] the package as the upstream discussion [1] about whether to keep a separate `dotnet` package as a meta package hasn't been concluded yet.
> 
> Kind regards,
> @gegenschall
> ---
> [0] I am super not sure why a deletion request has been filed if a merge request would have been what Alad so desired.
> [1] https://github.com/dotnet/core-setup/issues/1599
> 
Same for me if the package is merged to dotnet-runtime or such instead.
But keeping a placeholder in the AUR purely for some hypothetical name
change - it's not even a valid PKGBUILD to begin with - is misleading at
best and doesn't match the submission guidelines. [2]

Alad

[2]
https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Arch_User_Repository#Rules_of_submission
> 
> 
> VG Max
> On 11. Sep 2017, at 21:34, "notify at aur.archlinux.org<mailto:notify at aur.archlinux.org>" <notify at aur.archlinux.org<mailto:notify at aur.archlinux.org>> wrote:
> 
> Alad [1] filed a deletion request for dotnet [2]:
> 
> No functionality, not even a package() function - only a depends on a
> single AUR package. Merge requests are a thing if you want a different
> name.
> 
> [1] https://aur.archlinux.org/account/Alad/
> [2] https://aur.archlinux.org/pkgbase/dotnet/
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