On Fri, 24 Feb 2012 16:19:25 +0100 Pierre Schmitz <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi all, > > while the rebuild of unsigned packages is about to be finished we > should start to think about our orphaned packages. ATM there about 430 > of them in core and extra 1); some of them are 8probably) not needed > by any other package 2) > > Here is my proposal: > * Everybody please review the list and adopt packages that you use and > might be willing to maintain. > * If you maintain a package that depends on an orphan, please adopt > it. It does not make sense to depend on an maintained package. Note > that packages can have mroe than one maintainer; so you should share > the workload. > * If a TU wants to maintain an orphan that is currently in [extra], > please let us know. > * Maybe we can also have a small team that adopts all orphans that > nobody wants to adopt on their own but is needed. > > The goal should be to adopt all needed/wanted orphans and remove > everything else. > > Greetings, > > Pierre > > > 1) > https://www.archlinux.org/packages/?sort=&arch=any&arch=x86_64&repo=Core&repo=Extra&q=&maintainer=orphan&last_update=&flagged=&limit=50 > 2) https://www.archlinux.org/devel/reports/unneeded-orphans/ > I have adopted some packages, mostly which I'm using in my daily work with my computer. Following packages adopted: - GIMP - hugin (with deps): - autopano-sift-c - enblend-enfuse - exiv2 - lcms - libpano13 - bogofilter - banshee (with all deps) -Daniel
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