Re: [Dev] problems with replacements for blacklisted packages

2017-12-20 Thread bill-auger
i do not know the answer to any of those questions but it is good that you looked into it so thoroughly - one thing i have been recommending for is to ensure that each blacklisted or replaced package has some meaningful description noting (however tersely) some rationale as to why it was

[Dev] problems with replacements for blacklisted packages

2017-12-20 Thread Luke Shumaker
Hi guys, I wrote a little pyalpm script for finding blacklist replacements (as in the second column in blacklist.txt). I'll be polishing it up and committing it soon, but it did identify a few problems/concerns. - unrar is replaced by both libre/unar and pcr/gna-unrar. libre/unar should

Re: [Dev] [FYI] port 22 on servers going away

2017-12-20 Thread Luke Shumaker
On Tue, 19 Dec 2017 12:46:51 -0500, Joseph Graham wrote: > On Sun, Dec 17, 2017 at 11:53:56AM -0500, Luke Shumaker wrote: > > For security and administration reasons, the Parabola servers have > > pretty much always had SSH on port 1863. > > Fake security. Pointless and annoying. It's not really

Re: [Dev] GNU Cash broken and gone from repositories?

2017-12-20 Thread Marcel Röthke
On 17.12.2017 15:42, nos...@curso.re wrote: > > Hello, > > I was trying to run gnucash today and got the following error > >> $ gnucash >> gnucash: error while loading shared libraries: libenchant.so.1: cannot >> open shared object file: No such file or directory > > OK, I remember seeing an