[aur-requests] [PRQ#31469] Deletion Request for soundconverter-git

[Brett Cornwall]

On 2022-01-14 01:33, Stefan Husmann via aur-requests wrote:
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>Brett Cornwall via aur-requests <aur-requests at lists.archlinux.org> writes:
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>> [[PGP Signed Part:Undecided]]
>> On 2022-01-13 23:11, Stefan Husmann via aur-requests wrote:
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>>>notify--- via aur-requests <aur-requests at lists.archlinux.org> writes:
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>>>> ronch808 [1] filed a deletion request for soundconverter-git [2]:
>>>>
>>>> The build of this package fails.  Say that autogen.sh in missing,
>>>> which it is.  So no way to build the package at this point.
>>>>
>>>> [1] https://aur.archlinux.org/account/ronch808/
>>>> [2] https://aur.archlinux.org/pkgbase/soundconverter-git/
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>>>
>>>Read the comments. The issue is mentioned there. An Orphan request would
>>>be more appropiate than a deletion request in this case.
>>>
>>>Best Regards
>>>Stefan
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>> Am I missing something, or are there not actually any comments
>> mentioning that? There is someone that submitted a patch 1.5 years ago
>> that switched to the proper build process but the package looks
>> largely dead despite that.
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>> [[End of PGP Signed Part]]
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>Hello,
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>Isn't one comment enough? The program itself is well maintained, has
>versioned tarball releases (latest in Octobre 2021) and works as expected.

A comment from 1.5 years ago is not very recent...

If the package has been broken for that whole time without rectification 
I'd say that the package is poorly maintained. :)

The program itself is well maintained and is included in the official 
repos. This is in regards to the -git version.
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