[pacman-dev] Any reason to keep gensync/updatesync?

Allan McRae allan at archlinux.org
Thu Jun 3 18:08:41 EDT 2010


On 04/06/10 05:05, Dan McGee wrote:
> gensync and updatesync are two scripts that have been rotting in
> contrib/ for a few years now. For those that haven't been around as
> long, they were the predecessors of repo-add/repo-remove.
>
> At this point I think they have outlived their usefulness and I can't
> even claim to know if they work anymore. Any reason to keep them? If
> no one objects I'll patch them dead before the 3.4 release.
>

Delete them. They are not even packaged in the Arch pacman-contrib 
package.  We can always recover them if needed...

Allan


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