[aur-general] SPAM in AUR comment: piedock package

Hello, There is a spam comment in the AUR package "piedock": https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/piedock/. Could a TU remove it? Thanks! --John

[aur-general] SPAM user account

Please see the latest comment in the following package which I believe to be made by a SPAM user. Any chance to delete the comment too? Thanks. https://aur.archlinux.org/pkgbase/distccd-alarm/

Re: [aur-general] Please remove gsmartcontrol-svn package from AUR

On 14/02/18 15:19, Alad Wenter via aur-general wrote: > John: Please include a post_install/post_upgrade message in your package that > warns users on _not_ to complain to upstream in case of errors. > > Alad > I have done this now. I have also disowned it because I

Re: [aur-general] Please remove gsmartcontrol-svn package from AUR

On 09/02/18 15:13, Rafael Fontenelle wrote: > I don't see it as mandatory, but if I was the maintainer of this > development package I would do as the developer says and request > package deletion. > > In order to request deletion, you use the menu at the right of your > package's page in AUR,

[aur-general] Please remove gsmartcontrol-svn package from AUR

Hi, I got the below sent to me regarding a pkg I have in AUR. I guess it should be deleted as per the request. I believe that requires a mail to this list? https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/gsmartcontrol-svn/ I verified [1] the sender's address is indeed the upstream developer. thanks. [1]

Re: [aur-general] first package submission

!! :) -- Thanks, John D Jones III UNIX Zealot; Perl Lover unixgeek1...@gmail.com jnbek1...@gmail.com http://zoelife4u.org/ Where Earth and Spirit Unite

Re: [aur-general] Perl-Moose dependency failure.

On 06/10/16 13:45, Florian Pritz via aur-general wrote: On 10.06.2016 21:08, John D Jones III via aur-general wrote: Any reason you don't just call it perl-list-utils? That way it could be used to always get the most recent version of that distribution and not just 1.45. Florian Well, that's

[aur-general] Perl-Moose dependency failure.

too, meaning it'll have to be removed eventually, but I can't just leave perl-moose out of date until 1.45 goes core. What say you? -- Thanks, John D Jones III UNIX Zealot; Perl Lover unixgeek1...@gmail.com jnbek1...@gmail.com http://zoelife4u.org/ Where Earth and Spirit Unite

Re: [aur-general] aur/acroread broken - request for help

, since it's not likely to have the 1.11 revision updated anymore. But it'd be in the same spirit as say libpng14 ( maybe might have to do a lib32- pkgbuild too? ) -- Thanks, John D Jones III UNIX Zealot; Perl Lover unixgeek1...@gmail.com jnbek1...@gmail.com http://zoelife4u.org/ Where Earth

[aur-general] Perl Upgrades!!

been added/removed so, that'll make things easier.. have a gander at https://metacpan.org/pod/release/RJBS/perl-5.24.0/pod/perldelta.pod and have a great day/night/etc!! -- Thanks, John D Jones III UNIX Zealot; Perl Lover unixgeek1...@gmail.com jnbek1...@gmail.com http://zoelife4u.org/ Where Earth

Re: [aur-general] Duplicates in the AUR/[community]/[extra]

, I recently updated at least two of those ( in the last 3 weeks ) and I have not received my usual email from a TU stating that they were swiping my pkgbuild for extra/community in quite some time. I apologize for my role in the mixup and duplication of offical repo pkgbuilds. -- Thanks, John

[aur-general] Looking for someone to adopt this

to a functional state. If anyone is interested, feel free to let me know and I'll disown it for whomever wants to give this the tender loving care it needs. -- Thanks, John D Jones III UNIX Zealot; Perl Lover unixgeek1...@gmail.com jnbek1...@gmail.com http://zoelife4u.org/ Where Earth and Spirit

[aur-general] NOTICE: jnbek Package Maintenance Information

blathering for now. Stay Metal Y'all \m/ ~_~ \m/ -- Thanks, John D Jones III UNIX Zealot; Perl Lover unixgeek1...@gmail.com jnbek1...@gmail.com http://zoelife4u.org/ Where Earth and Spirit Unite

Re: [aur-general] [RFC] Draft of the AUR 4.0.0 migration notification

that will automate the process? -- Thanks, John D Jones III UNIX Zealot; Perl Lover unixgeek1...@gmail.com jnbek1...@gmail.com http://zoelife4u.org/ Where Earth and Spirit Unite

Re: [aur-general] Perl pkgbuild and module names beginning with Perl::

On 4/6/15 8:48 PM, Xyne wrote: On 2015-04-06 11:00 -0600 John D Jones III wrote: I'm in favor of very minor user inconvenience (typing perl-) if it leaves the package ecosystem systematically(/programmatically) consistent. The redundancy permits a direct translation of CPAN module names

[aur-general] Perl pkgbuild and module names beginning with Perl::

seems unnecessarily redundant having perl modules with the name perl in the CPAN module name to have perl-perl- in the AUR. -- Thanks, John D Jones III UNIX Zealot; Perl Lover unixgeek1...@gmail.com jnbek1...@gmail.com http://zoelife4u.org/ Where Earth and Spirit Unite

Re: [aur-general] Regex on search page

such helpers. yaourt rocks :) no it's not perfect, but it's pretty sweet 999 times out of 1000. *dons flame retardant gear* -- Thanks, John D Jones III UNIX Zealot; Perl Lover unixgeek1...@gmail.com jnbek1...@gmail.com http://zoelife4u.org/ Where Earth and Spirit Unite

Re: [aur-general] owncloud-client: suggestion of moving to [community]

of my laptops, on the rest of the machines, I've just refused to upgrade, since the version I have, doesn't pester for auth everytime the system starts. /$22.22 Adjusted for inflation -- Thanks, John D Jones III UNIX Zealot; Perl Lover unixgeek1...@gmail.com jnbek1...@gmail.com http

Re: [aur-general] aur-general Digest, Vol 115, Issue 14

Hey guys I'm sure you guys are cool and all but please STOP SENDING THOSE DARN NEWS LETTER! thank you Original Message From: aur-general-requ...@archlinux.org Apparently from: aur-general-boun...@archlinux.org To: aur-general@archlinux.org Subject: aur-general Digest, Vol 115,

[aur-general] Information request about libnss-mysql

Hello, Being not very aware of the organisation of the AUR, I'm sending you a little request for information about a package : libnss-mysql [1]. According to the AUR, this package is an orphan. Since it does not have any maintainer to perform upstream updates, it is dead, as one could expect. I

Re: [aur-general] Information request about libnss-mysql

On 29/06/14 19:08, carstene1ns wrote: Am 29.06.2014 15:55, schrieb John WH Smith: Hel The aur-mirror[2] reveals it was moved from the repositories to the AUR before 2011 and maintained by Judd Vinet and Dale Blount back in 2006. Both left Arch[3] some time ago. The comment by 'mortzu

Re: [aur-general] aur-general Digest, Vol 116, Issue 47

...@archlinux.org You can reach the person managing the list at aur-general-ow...@archlinux.org When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific than Re: Contents of aur-general digest... Today's Topics: 1. Re: Registration Doesn't work (John Robson) 2. Re

[aur-general] Registration Doesn't work

to me: john.robson AT usp.br Thank you, John

Re: [aur-general] Registration Doesn't work

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I asked them about this problem. They need the Domain or IP of the Mail Server that is sending that message. And (maybe can help), what's the sender email? Thank you, John -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v2.0.19 (GNU/Linux) Comment

[aur-general] Package Deletion

Please delete https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/perl-cpan-meta-yaml the module it provides is provided as a CORE Perl module now. -- Thanks, John D Jones III UNIX Zealot; Perl Lover unixgeek1...@gmail.com jnbek1...@gmail.com\ http://zoelife4u.org/

Re: [aur-general] Perl Upgrade, make test failures and you: The Hurt That Finds You First

5.20 which I assume you noticed, John. To really get to the bottom of things, it helps to cut through the layers of abstraction and just run the test script directly. For example something like this might give you a more explicit error message: perl -Mblib src/perl-whatever-01/t/00-modules.t Back

[aur-general] Deletion request

Please delete https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/perl-cpan-meta-requirements/ the module it provides is now in core perl -- Thanks, John D Jones III UNIX Zealot; Perl Lover unixgeek1...@gmail.com jnbek1...@gmail.com http://zoelife4u.org/

Re: [aur-general] Perl Upgrade, make test failures and you: The Hurt That Finds You First

On 06/12/14 17:25, John D Jones III wrote: On 06/12/14 07:36, Justin Davis wrote: Well, the more I dig into it, it seems that it has to do with a number of modules that have AUR pkgbuilds that were moved into core_perl this release. Perl looks in vendor_perl for it's modules before core_perl

[aur-general] More Perl Delete request

please delete https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/perl-io-socket-ip/ the module it provides is now provided in core_perl -- Thanks, John D Jones III UNIX Zealot; Perl Lover unixgeek1...@gmail.com jnbek1...@gmail.com http://zoelife4u.org/

[aur-general] Deletion request

Please remove https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/perl-parse-cpan-meta/ the module it provides is now part of CORE perl. -- Thanks, John D Jones III UNIX Zealot; Perl Lover unixgeek1...@gmail.com jnbek1...@gmail.com http://zoelife4u.org/

Re: [aur-general] Perl update

fixing bugs upstream when requested; he does prefer to get notified via email though as opposed to AUR Comments. -- Thanks, John D Jones III UNIX Zealot; Perl Lover unixgeek1...@gmail.com jnbek1...@gmail.com http://zoelife4u.org/

[aur-general] Perl 5.20 Released to the Wild

. If anyone out there owns Perl PKGBUILDs that are troublesome, please email me @ jnbek1...@gmail.com to let me know and what problems you're having and I will happily have a look to either assist or adopt said PKGBUILDs. -- Thanks, John D Jones III UNIX Zealot; Perl Lover unixgeek1...@gmail.com

[aur-general] Delete Request

Please delete the package https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/perl-class-xsaccessor-array/ as the module it provided is now provided by https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/perl-class-xsaccessor/ -- Thanks, John D Jones III UNIX Zealot; Perl Lover unixgeek1...@gmail.com jnbek1...@gmail.com http

[aur-general] My out-of-date packages + Package Deletion request.

programs like mount that can result in boot failures. -- Thanks, John D Jones III UNIX Zealot; Perl Lover unixgeek1...@gmail.com jnbek1...@gmail.com http://zoelife4u.org/

Re: [aur-general] Please remove these packages from AUR

On 04/21/14 07:10, Jesus Alvarez wrote: Cool, didn't know packages could be merged. That would be great! On Mon, Apr 21, 2014 at 12:18 AM, Hugo Osvaldo Barrera h...@barrera.io wrote: +1 on Merging -- Thanks, John D Jones III UNIX Zealot; Perl Lover unixgeek1...@gmail.com jnbek1...@gmail.com

[aur-general] Deletion Request

in the system being unable to boot. There is a wiki article: https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Color_wrapper that should also be removed since it directly references this broken package and only this package. -- Thanks, John D Jones III UNIX Zealot; Perl Lover unixgeek1...@gmail.com jnbek1

[aur-general] Package Deletions

by other packages. -- Thanks, John D Jones III UNIX Zealot; Perl Lover unixgeek1...@gmail.com jnbek1...@gmail.com http://zoelife4u.org/

[aur-general] Disown requests: mma and balsamiqmockups

updates together and will adopt. Thanks, John

[aur-general] Merge request.

Please merge https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/perl-tumblr/ into https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/perl-www-tumblr/ the latter is the correct naming scheme for Perl modules and the former is way out of date. -- Thanks, John D Jones III UNIX Zealot; Perl Lover unixgeek1...@gmail.com jnbek1

Re: [aur-general] Deletion requests: django-maintenancemode, django-agpl, perl-term-statusline

On Wed, Mar 5, 2014 at 6:48 AM, Felix Yan felixonm...@gmail.com wrote: On Tuesday, March 04, 2014 01:24:29 Jason St. John wrote: Hello, The source and upstream URLs for these are broken, so they can be safely deleted. https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/django-maintenancemode/ https

[aur-general] Deletion requests: django-maintenancemode, django-agpl, perl-term-statusline

Hello, The source and upstream URLs for these are broken, so they can be safely deleted. https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/django-maintenancemode/ https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/django-agpl/ https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/perl-term-statusline/ Thanks, Jason

Re: [aur-general] Perl core modules in the AUR

On 02/17/14 23:19, Jason St. John wrote: On Mon, Feb 17, 2014 at 7:04 PM, John D Jones III unixgeek1...@gmail.com wrote: Is there a list published somewhere of the core modules that will be removed in upcoming versions of Perl? I have a small Perl script that can check a given module and its

Re: [aur-general] Perl core modules in the AUR

On 02/18/14 13:57, John D Jones III wrote: On 02/17/14 23:19, Jason St. John wrote: Well to get the best results, one must scour the perldelta(.*) pages for upgraded/deprecated/removed modules https://metacpan.org/pod/release/RJBS/perl-5.19.8/pod/perl5190delta.pod#Removed_Modules_and_Pragmata

[aur-general] Deletion request: perl-pod-simple

Hello, Pod::Simple has been a Perl core module since Perl 5.9.3, and Pod::Simple 3.28 (the latest version) is in Perl 5.18. As such, please delete perl-pod-simple[1]. [1] https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/perl-pod-simple/ Thanks, Jason

Re: [aur-general] Perl core modules in the AUR

On Mon, Feb 17, 2014 at 7:04 PM, John D Jones III unixgeek1...@gmail.com wrote: On 02/17/14 16:32, Jason St. John wrote: Hello, Is there any reason to keep AUR packages for Perl core modules? The only reason I can think of is if there is an important bug fix or feature addition that has

Re: [aur-general] Join my network on LinkedIn

software should by default reject all emails sent from LinkedIn servers I HATE how LinkedIn does this... ( I don't fault the user, I fault the service ). /rant -- Thanks, John D Jones III UNIX Zealot; Perl Lover unixgeek1...@gmail.com jnbek1...@gmail.com http://zoelife4u.org/

Re: [aur-general] Removing stale accounts from the AUR

On Sat, Feb 1, 2014 at 5:51 PM, Никола Вукосављевић hau...@gmx.com wrote: On 31.1.2014 15:34, Nowaker wrote: Can you find an example of a 2 year old comment which is still relevant? Maybe all comments older than 2 years should be removed? 2 years old comments are irrelevant regardless of

Re: [aur-general] Package of Questionable Legality

On Sat, Feb 1, 2014 at 9:52 PM, WorMzy Tykashi wormzy.tyka...@gmail.com wrote: On 1 February 2014 23:05, Rob Til Freedmen rob.til.freed...@gmail.com wrote: [...] so i created this 27 line program to do it for me and it automatically adds the torrent to my torrent client. This package is not

Re: [aur-general] a cpan2aur, npm2aur, gem2arch like utility for Python

in the interwebz space; but I digress: I shall muffle my temptation to engage in and/or start such wars. :D I'll have a look at pip2arch to see if it can be leveraged to meet the needs I seek. -- Thanks, John D Jones III UNIX Zealot; Perl Lover unixgeek1...@gmail.com jnbek1...@gmail.com http

Re: [aur-general] Rename request

of us users easy, please stay with lower case, even if camel case should be allowed. TIA ;) Ralf Eww CameLcase is the work of the devil!! Just say no to camelcaSe!! -- Thanks, John D Jones III UNIX Zealot; Perl Lover unixgeek1...@gmail.com jnbek1...@gmail.com http://zoelife4u.org/

[aur-general] a cpan2aur, npm2aur, gem2arch like utility for Python

. -- Thanks, John D Jones III UNIX Zealot; Perl Lover unixgeek1...@gmail.com jnbek1...@gmail.com http://zoelife4u.org/

Re: [aur-general] kdeplasma-applets-quotesee: bugfix

than second one. [1] https://github.com/joshz/quotesee Or, you could just fork it, which it seems you may already have and use your repo as the PKGBUILD source, until the Pull Request gets incorporated, provided the project is active. -- Thanks, John D Jones III UNIX Zealot; Perl Lover unixgeek1

[aur-general] Merge request: pkgbuild-reflection-git into pkgbuild-introspection-git

Hi, Please merge pkgbuild-reflection-git[1] into pkgbuild-introspection-git[2]. The software was renamed upstream. [1] https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/pkgbuild-reflection-git/ [2] https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/pkgbuild-introspection-git/ Thanks, Jason

Re: [aur-general] Promoting use of .AURINFO

On Fri, Jan 17, 2014 at 8:08 AM, Lukas Fleischer archli...@cryptocrack.de wrote: On Fri, 17 Jan 2014 at 13:56:44, Peter Littmann wrote: [...] Could you please send more infos about mkaurball, the new format and if this page in the wiki is still true:

Re: [aur-general] PKGBUILD review request

On Fri, Jan 10, 2014 at 6:59 PM, Douglas Christman douglaschrist...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, This is my first attempt at creating a package so I'd appreciate any feedback you have. The PKGBUILD is avilable here: https://raw.github.com/dobyrch/termboy-go/master/PKGBUILD Thanks! Hello, You

[aur-general] Deletion Request

Please delete https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/perl-net-ping/ Net::Ping is now in CORE. -- Thanks, John D Jones III UNIX Zealot; Perl Lover unixgeek1...@gmail.com jnbek1...@gmail.com http://zoelife4u.org/

[aur-general] Deletion Request

https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/perl-archive-tar/ please delete this package, it is now part of CORE Perl -- Thanks, John D Jones III UNIX Zealot; Perl Lover unixgeek1...@gmail.com jnbek1...@gmail.com http://zoelife4u.org/

[aur-general] I'm orphaning a few of my packages also A Package Deletion Request

that they require. Also delete: perl-ipc-cmd it's part of Core Perl and no longer needed. -- Thanks, John D Jones III UNIX Zealot; Perl Lover unixgeek1...@gmail.com jnbek1...@gmail.com http://zoelife4u.org/

Re: [aur-general] I'm orphaning a few of my packages also A Package Deletion Request

On 12/18/13 15:04, John D Jones III wrote: perl-test-warnings perl-test-checkdeps perl-catalyst-action-rest perl-devel-repl perl-list-allutils perl-test-kwalitee perl-opengl perl-opengl-image perl-opengl-shader Most been out of date for quite some time and for assorted reasons I can

Re: [aur-general] Merge request

On 12/12/13 09:12, Hugo Osvaldo Barrera wrote: Hi, Can we merge lightning-bin into thunderbird-lightning-bin? Thanks! I would prefer to see it merged the other way around... -- Thanks, John D Jones III UNIX Zealot; Perl Lover unixgeek1...@gmail.com jnbek1...@gmail.com http://zoelife4u.org/

[aur-general] lb32-irrklang removal request

Package Name: lb32-irrklang URL to AUR page: https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/lb32-irrklang/ I accidentally created the package lb32-irrklang when I met to create lib32-irrklang. I am the maintainer of these packages.

Re: [aur-general] Deletion request: virtinst-current

On Wed, Dec 4, 2013 at 10:12 PM, Jason St. John jstj...@purdue.edu wrote: This is an extension of the rename request for virtinst-current -- virtinst[1]. Based on some further research by djpohly, it was discovered that virt-manager-0.10.0-1 began providing virt-install[2]. djpohly offered

[aur-general] Deletion request: python-bayes and python2-bayes

Hello, I'm the current maintainer of both of these packages. The upstream source for these has some weird stuff hard-coded into some of the files which makes using these difficult, so I'm not willing to maintain the packages in the AUR, and I'm guessing others won't want to either. As such, I'm

Re: [aur-general] Rename request: virtinst-current - virtinst

On Wed, Dec 4, 2013 at 8:47 PM, Devin J. Pohly djpohly+...@gmail.com wrote: Requesting rename of package virtinst-current: https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/virtinst-current/ to virtinst. Name is a holdover from when the package was created (as the original submitter explains in the

[aur-general] Deletion request: virtinst-current

This is an extension of the rename request for virtinst-current -- virtinst[1]. Based on some further research by djpohly, it was discovered that virt-manager-0.10.0-1 began providing virt-install[2]. djpohly offered that it might be useful to keep virtinst around because of all the dependencies

[aur-general] Deletion request: libxenctrl

I'm requesting that libxenctrl[1] be deleted. There are several issues with it: --- it has no maintainer --- it has not been updated in over two years (since 2011-11-02) --- the source file returns a 404 error [1] https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/libxenctrl/ Thanks, Jason

Re: [aur-general] Fwd: deletion request: vagrant-bin

On 11/05/13 08:15, Ido Rosen wrote: Hi, please remove vagrant-bin, it's a duplicate of vagrant. https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/vagrant-bin A Vagrant PKGBUILD I see ( Sorry, I had too ) -- Thanks, John D Jones III UNIX Zealot; Perl Lover unixgeek1...@gmail.com jnbek1...@gmail.com http

Re: [aur-general] Revise VCS packages versioning

On Thu, Oct 31, 2013 at 2:26 PM, Anatol Pomozov anatol.pomo...@gmail.com wrote: Hi The sha1 is useful to people who need to quickly tell developers which version they are running when they're from git. Removing it is a bad idea. You can get the commit from the version number even without

Re: [aur-general] Package merge request: vim-solarized-git and vim-colors-solarized-git

On Wed, Oct 16, 2013 at 8:33 PM, Felix Yan felixonm...@gmail.com wrote: On Wednesday, October 16, 2013 20:28:36 Jason St. John wrote: On Mon, Oct 14, 2013 at 6:14 PM, Jason St. John jstj...@purdue.edu wrote: On Wed, Oct 9, 2013 at 4:48 PM, Jason St. John jstj...@purdue.edu wrote: Hello

[aur-general] Deletion request: ttf-cantarell

Hello, I'm requesting that ttf-cantarell be deleted. It appears to be an old duplicate of cantarell-fonts, which is in [extra]. https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/ttf-cantarell/ https://www.archlinux.org/packages/extra/any/cantarell-fonts/ Thanks

Re: [aur-general] Deletion request: ttf-cantarell

On Wed, Oct 16, 2013 at 7:11 PM, Jerome Leclanche adys...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Oct 16, 2013 at 11:33 PM, Jason St. John jstj...@purdue.edu wrote: Hello, I'm requesting that ttf-cantarell be deleted. It appears to be an old duplicate of cantarell-fonts, which is in [extra]. https

Re: [aur-general] Package merge request: vim-solarized-git and vim-colors-solarized-git

On Mon, Oct 14, 2013 at 6:14 PM, Jason St. John jstj...@purdue.edu wrote: On Wed, Oct 9, 2013 at 4:48 PM, Jason St. John jstj...@purdue.edu wrote: Hello, I'm not sure which is a better package name as there seems to be no dominating convention in the AUR, so I will leave that decision up

Re: [aur-general] Package merge request: vim-solarized-git and vim-colors-solarized-git

On Wed, Oct 9, 2013 at 4:48 PM, Jason St. John jstj...@purdue.edu wrote: Hello, I'm not sure which is a better package name as there seems to be no dominating convention in the AUR, so I will leave that decision up to the TUs. Please do one of the following: --- merge vim-solarized-git

Re: [aur-general] Orphan request: perl-cpan-meta-check

me... why I've not received any emailings with regard... -- Thanks, John D Jones III UNIX Zealot; Perl Lover unixgeek1...@gmail.com jnbek1...@gmail.com http://zoelife4u.org/

Re: [aur-general] Orphan request: perl-cpan-meta-check

On 10/14/13 17:49, v1c70r wrote: El 14/10/13 20:37, John D Jones III escribió: The maintainer was 'dseg' according to the second footnote in the first mail. OK thanks I got confused as I do have a package very similarly named that is OOD; also, I know Alan/harleypig and adopted what I

[aur-general] Package merge request: vim-solarized-git and vim-colors-solarized-git

Hello, I'm not sure which is a better package name as there seems to be no dominating convention in the AUR, so I will leave that decision up to the TUs. Please do one of the following: --- merge vim-solarized-git into vim-colors-solarized-git --- have the package maintainer update

[aur-general] Package merge request: oracle-instantclient-{sdk, basic} and instantclient-{sdk, basic}

Hello, Please merge instantclient-basic into oracle-instantclient-basic, and merge instantclient-sdk into oracle-instantclient-sdk. https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/instantclient-basic/ https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/oracle-instantclient-basic/

[aur-general] Disown request: cflow

I emailed the maintainer of cflow[1] asking him to update the package for the several listed problems with it (see comments), but his email address does not work. I got an automated response saying that the user is unknown. Please disown this package. [1] https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/cflow/

Re: [aur-general] Is it OK to package oneliners?

On Sun, Sep 1, 2013 at 1:30 PM, Xyne x...@archlinux.ca wrote: Deleted with the following message: A single-line shell command is not worth its own package, let alone a project on git hub. Such commands are better off as aliases. Seeing that was definitely a skypalming wtf moment. Regards,

[aur-general] Merge Request

Please merge: https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/perl-catalyst-component-accept_context/ into: https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/perl-catalyst-component-accept-context/ The latter's Module name is the correct CPAN spelling schema and updated.

[aur-general] Removal Request

https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/perl-www-pusher/ Upstream has been deleted and there isn't any alternative providing the same package.

[aur-general] One last removal request

https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/perl-match-smart/ Has been deleted upstream, the lookalike Smart::Match does not seem to offer the same interface that this one did.

[aur-general] Orphan Request

to do so, along with the fact that others are resisting the pkgrel leads me to believe the maintainer will not bump the pkgrel to force a rebuild, thus making perl-moose and everything else that depend on this to constantly fail. I already have the bumped tarball ready to submit. -- John D

Re: [aur-general] About orphaning all packages of inactive users

for a package to be orphaned. Not that my opinion has much weight around here, but I think it's a bad idea to wanton orphan packages like that. If a package is actually still working and building, etc; it might cause more panic than good.. /$22.22 ( Adjusted for inflation) -- John D Jones III Perl

Re: [aur-general] About orphaning all packages of inactive users

Warning email sent to the maintainer, like above, perhaps a 7 day warning? -- John D Jones III Perl/Javascript/Systemd Zealot unixgeek1...@gmail.com http://www.zoelife4u.org/

Re: [aur-general] About orphaning all packages of inactive users

() function. So bot can send a note to owner and mark the package somehow e.g. Needs improvements If no improvement has been done during some period then the package is disowned. namcap -- John D Jones III Perl/Javascript/Systemd Zealot unixgeek1...@gmail.com http://www.zoelife4u.org/

Re: [aur-general] Deletetion request: various ttf packages

://aur.archlinux.org/packages/ttf-ironmaiden-fonts/ Have a nice day, Edoardo ttf-ironmaiden-fonts?? Really?!?! -- John D Jones III Perl/Javascript/Systemd Zealot unixgeek1...@gmail.com http://www.zoelife4u.org/

Re: [aur-general] Deletetion request: various ttf packages

://aur.archlinux.org/packages/ttf-ironmaiden-fonts/ Have a nice day, Edoardo Maybe someone can update the sources for the maiden fonts: http://maiden-world.com/articles/iron-maiden-fonts-typography.html -- John D Jones III Perl/Javascript/Systemd Zealot unixgeek1...@gmail.com http

[aur-general] Disown request: perl-graphviz

perl-graphviz[1] has been flagged out-of-date with a 404'd source for over a year. Please disown it. [1] https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/perl-graphviz/ Jason

[aur-general] Package deletion requests: perl-rdf-vcard-babelfish and perl-rdf-trineshortcuts

perl-rdf-vcard-babelfish has a source that 404s, and its CPAN page has been deleted. -- https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/perl-rdf-vcard-babelfish/ -- http://search.cpan.org/search?query=rdf%3A%3Avcardmode=all perl-rdf-trineshortcuts has the same issues. --

Re: [aur-general] packages without category

mine with categories, that blows my mind, lol... -- John D Jones III Perl/Javascript/Systemd Zealot unixgeek1...@gmail.com http://www.zoelife4u.org/

[aur-general] all my Perl modules

; mailing lists, and I'll only respond on my regular email for direct contact with me. (Ask, I do respond!! :D) -- John D Jones III Perl/Javascript/Systemd Zealot unixgeek1...@gmail.com http://www.zoelife4u.org/

[aur-general] Orphan requests for partition's packages

Hello, Please orphan the packages maintained by user partition. None of the PKGBUILDs have a package() function, and based on the last upload dates for these packages (2008, 2008, and 2010), he likely has no interest or time in maintaining them. https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/read-edid/

[aur-general] Please remove cinnamon-meta

I initially was using this to build my cinnamon repo packages but I've since moved on to using a Perl script to do that. This was one of my first not perl-* AUR packages and it needs to die in a fire. -- John D Jones III Perl/Javascript/Systemd Zealot unixgeek1...@gmail.com http

Re: [aur-general] Please remove cinnamon-meta

On 05/16/2013 09:26 PM, Felix Yan wrote: On Thursday, May 16, 2013 21:06:09 John D Jones III wrote: Removed. Please include a link to packages you mentioned next time, thanks! Regards, Felix Yan I'm sorry, I could have sworn I did :( -- John D Jones III Perl/Javascript/Systemd Zealot

Re: [aur-general] Disown Request

On 05/03/2013 04:52 AM, Stefan Tatschner wrote: Hi, this package (perl-business-issn) is broken and the maintainer does not answer. It is needed as a dependency for biblatex-biber. https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/perl-business-issn/ Stefan I will take over this package. -- John D Jones

Re: [aur-general] ttf-google-webfonts{,-distilled,-git,-hg} mess

On Sun, Apr 7, 2013 at 5:11 PM, Maxime GAUDUIN aluc...@gmail.com wrote: On Sun, Apr 7, 2013 at 10:55 PM, Marcel Korpel marcel.li...@gmail.comwrote: On Tue, Apr 2, 2013 at 12:59 AM, Maxime GAUDUIN aluc...@gmail.com wrote: I mostly agree with you, but I would still keep the git package because

[aur-general] Merge request: ttf-google-webfonts-hg -- ttf-google-fonts-hg

Google Web Fonts has been rebranded as Google Fonts[1]. Due to this, I am requesting that ttf-google-webfonts-hg[2] be merged into ttf-google-fonts-hg[3]. [1] http://9to5google.com/2013/04/22/google-web-fonts-rebrands-as-google-fonts-simplifies-web-interface/ [2]

[aur-general] AUR package: yogurt

I hate to be the guy ruining someone's joke, but is the yogurt package[1] really appropriate for the AUR? It just makes a symlink from yogurt to yaourt making fun of the latter's name. [1] https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/yogurt/ Jason

Re: [aur-general] ttf-google-webfonts{,-distilled,-git,-hg} mess

On Sun, Apr 7, 2013 at 5:11 PM, Maxime GAUDUIN aluc...@gmail.com wrote: On Sun, Apr 7, 2013 at 10:55 PM, Marcel Korpel marcel.li...@gmail.comwrote: On Tue, Apr 2, 2013 at 12:59 AM, Maxime GAUDUIN aluc...@gmail.com wrote: I mostly agree with you, but I would still keep the git package because

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