On Sun 02 Feb 2014 at 13:24, Rob McCathie wrote: > On Sun, Feb 2, 2014 at 10:53 AM, Michael Schubert <mschu....@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi, > > > > (Maintainers, if any, are in CC.) > > > > Could you please merge: > > > > https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/python2-imaging/ -> > > https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/python2-imaging-alt/ ** > > Reason: PIL is being phased out by pillow; 1st is orphan and 2nd one not to > > be replaced like in [community] > > Maintainer: please add a replaces=() flag, it should replace python2-imaging > > and not python-imaging > [...] > I agree python2-imaging should be deleted or merged into > python2-imaging-alt
I don't agree that this should happen. > since when a user installs python2-imaging the > next time they go to system update pacman of course offers to replace > it with python2-pillow. (Yes I know they /could/ just use IgnorePkg= > in pacman.conf) I do agree this is what you should do if you want to continue using it, rather than upload an incorrectly named, duplicate package. I will remove python2-imaging-alt. -- Jonathan Steel
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