This is for the end-4 dotfiles and is the only way for it to work on
immutable arch derivatives. You are attacking a project with many stars on
GitHub for essentially no reason

On Sat, Jul 26, 2025, 12:59 AM AlphaLynx <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Saturday, July 26, 2025 2:41:20 AM Eastern Daylight Time you wrote:
> > Have you ever heard of a metapackage? This is the only way it works on
> > certain arch derivatives. Please take your deletion requests away
> >
> >
> > On Fri, Jul 25, 2025, 11:36 PM <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > AlphaLynx [1] filed a deletion request for illogical-impulse-pymyc-aur
> > [2]:
> >
> > The PKGBUILD [0] doesn't do anything.
> >
> > [0] https://aur.archlinux.org/cgit/aur.git/tree/PKGBUILD?h=illogical->
> impulse-pymyc-aur
> >
> > [1] https://aur.archlinux.org/account/AlphaLynx/
> > [2] https://aur.archlinux.org/pkgbase/illogical-impulse-pymyc-aur/
>
> Of course I have heard of a meta package, but I struggle to see how these
> metapackages are useful and how they can't just be dependecies of a
> illogical-
> impulse package (which doesn't exist?).
>
> Secondly, packages must be useful on Arch Linux (see [1] and my comment
> [2]),
> not derivatives or other distributions. Meta packages like `base` and
> `base-
> devel` serve a great purpose [3], but how are these meta packages useful
> on
> Arch Linux specifically?
>
> [1]
> https://lists.archlinux.org/archives/list/[email protected]/
> message/GMYC74CRSFH7GGNENEUOODZUPWHOMX7A/
> <https://lists.archlinux.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/GMYC74CRSFH7GGNENEUOODZUPWHOMX7A/>
> [2]
> https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/zen-browser-compat-bin#comment-1033760
> [3]
> https://lists.archlinux.org/archives/list/[email protected]/thread/GRX4NIR2AQVBUGYS4K4TKBS3HGSAS456/
>
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