Re: [aur-general] Batch-Orphan announcement (337 packages) (was: Account suspension)

2019-01-19 Thread Anton T Johansson
‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐ On Friday, January 18, 2019 2:25 PM, Robin Broda via aur-general wrote: > Please never do this. It'll only lead to your package getting removed. > AppImage is its own packaging format, repackaging it for the AUR when > there are alternatives (there are) is

Re: [aur-general] Batch-Orphan announcement (337 packages) (was: Account suspension)

2019-01-18 Thread Robin Broda via aur-general
On 1/18/19 1:16 PM, Anton T Johansson wrote: > > I could do a PKGBUILD sourcing the AppImage if there's interest. > Please never do this. It'll only lead to your package getting removed. AppImage is its own packaging format, repackaging it for the AUR when there are alternatives (there are) is

Re: [aur-general] Batch-Orphan announcement (337 packages) (was: Account suspension)

2019-01-18 Thread Anton T Johansson
‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐ On Friday, January 18, 2019 1:25 PM, Gonçalo Pereira wrote: >However there is a beta release for the 4.0 version so I think it should be >cleaner to get that version from git (the specific commit) since that >integrates with the system and doesn't install a

Re: [aur-general] Batch-Orphan announcement (337 packages) (was: Account suspension)

2019-01-18 Thread Gonçalo Pereira
I see. I didn't see that. However there is a beta release for the 4.0 version so I think it should be cleaner to get that version from git (the specific commit) since that integrates with the system and doesn't install a appimage introducing clutter. But the decision is yours to take. Regards,

Re: [aur-general] Batch-Orphan announcement (337 packages) (was: Account suspension)

2019-01-18 Thread Anton T Johansson
On Friday, January 18, 2019 12:09 PM, Gonçalo Pereira wrote: >I've created the beta packages to match beta releases and not actually the git >version so >it would be a more or less stable but with new features not available in the >release version. Hi Gonçalo Pereira, That is not accurate.

Re: [aur-general] Batch-Orphan announcement (337 packages) (was: Account suspension)

2019-01-18 Thread Gonçalo Pereira
I've created the beta packages to match beta releases and not actually the git version so it would be a more or less stable but with new features not available in the release version. Regards, Gonçalo Pereira

Re: [aur-general] Batch-Orphan announcement (337 packages) (was: Account suspension)

2019-01-18 Thread Anton T Johansson
> On 1/14/19 1:00 AM, Robin Broda via aur-general wrote: > > > Alright, time's up. > > I've gotten no objections in this thread and was met with a rather positive > reaction on IRC, > so I just went and orphaned the mentioned packages. > > Happy adopting, hopefully those packages find a new

Re: [aur-general] Batch-Orphan announcement (337 packages) (was: Account suspension)

2019-01-14 Thread Mark Weiman
On Mon, 2019-01-14 at 16:43 +0100, Robin Broda via aur-general wrote: > On 1/14/19 1:00 AM, Robin Broda via aur-general wrote: > > I am going to orphan all 337 packages maintained by GPereira in a > > couple of hours; > > Those are going to inevitably rot during the rather long-term > > account

Re: [aur-general] Batch-Orphan announcement (337 packages) (was: Account suspension)

2019-01-14 Thread Robin Broda via aur-general
On 1/14/19 1:00 AM, Robin Broda via aur-general wrote: > I am going to orphan all 337 packages maintained by GPereira in a couple of > hours; > Those are going to inevitably rot during the rather long-term account > suspension anyways. > > The packages are: > > arcus-beta > can-utils >

Re: [aur-general] Batch-Orphan announcement (337 packages) (was: Account suspension)

2019-01-13 Thread Robin Broda via aur-general
I am going to orphan all 337 packages maintained by GPereira in a couple of hours; Those are going to inevitably rot during the rather long-term account suspension anyways. The packages are: arcus-beta can-utils can-utils-git cura-beta curaengine-beta esp-idf fcl gazebo ideamaker libdart