john-latest (https://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=38152) was created to either update [community] or include a patch which is now included in [community] anyway. It's just been orphaned.
Gadget3000 On 29 August 2011 20:46, gadget3000 <[email protected]> wrote: > *Packages created to update others:* > haskell-xmpp-latest (https://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=32418) was > created to update haskell-xmpp ( > https://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=30218) more quickly. The > maintainer is happy for it to be deleted, as stated in the comments. > hdate-applet-new (https://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=42660) was > created to update hdate-applet ( > https://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=4353) more quickly (I presume). > It currently has no votes or maintainer. > hspell-latest (https://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=44608) presumably > had similar intentions for hspell [extra]. It currently has no votes or > maintainer. > pyblosxom-new (https://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=35982) presumably > had similar intentions for pyblosxom ( > https://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=17253) and is maintained by > an inactive maintainer so it has old dependencies that haven't worked since > at least Oct 2010. > stardict-ncce-ce-new (https://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=40850) I > think was created to fix the source links of stardict-ncce-ce ( > https://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=19437) after the project was > removed from sourceforge. It currently has no maintainer or votes and > stardict-ncce-ce is also orphaned. > stardict-ncce-ec-new (https://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=40851) did > the same thing for stardict-ncce-ec ( > https://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=19438). It also is orphaned and > has no votes and stardict-ncce-ec is also orphaned. > > *Packages created for other reasons:* > idjc-latest (https://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=35076) is poorly > named and should be called idjc-git > lazarus-latest (https://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=26708) is poorly > named and should be called lazarus-svn, which already exists ( > https://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=18729) but is orphaned. > reciteword-new (https://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=41925) was > created to fix the PKGBUILD of pyblosxom ( > https://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=17253), which is currently > orphaned. > spideroak-latest (https://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=47096) is > poorly named and should be called spideroak-beta. It is actively maintained. > xf86-video-intel-newest (https://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=22968) > is poorly named and should probably be called xf86-video-intel-alpha. I'm > not sure what is the norm around alpha packages so please let me know what > happens with this one. > yaffs2utils-latest (https://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=46674) is > poorly named and should be called yaffs2utils-snapshot but it's maintained > by someone with an @archlinux email address so I think I'm mistaken on this > one. Let me know what you think. > > *Awaiting maintainer responses:* > ipset-new (https://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=49724) > john-latest (https://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=38152) > josm-latest (https://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=13569) > metslib-newest (https://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=43739) > > > And that's the current, whole list processed! > > Gadget3000 > > > On 29 August 2011 14:20, Stefan Husmann <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Am 29.08.2011 13:13, schrieb gadget3000: >> >> *Packages created to update others:* >>> dar-newest >>> (https://aur.archlinux.org/**packages.php?ID=51785<https://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=51785>) >>> wanted to >>> update dar [community] more quickly. It has been abandonded and only has >>> 1 >>> vote. >>> deja-dup-new >>> (https://aur.archlinux.org/**packages.php?ID=35144<https://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=35144>) >>> has similar >>> intentions for deja-dup (https://aur.archlinux.org/** >>> packages.php?ID=28835 <https://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=28835>). >>> I >>> have just flagged deja-dup as out of date. >>> evilvte-new >>> (https://aur.archlinux.org/**packages.php?ID=51769<https://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=51769>) >>> had similar >>> intentions for evilvte (https://aur.archlinux.org/** >>> packages.php?ID=16727 <https://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=16727>) >>> and >>> has since been abandoned. It has no votes. >>> extcalc-new >>> (https://aur.archlinux.org/**packages.php?ID=36578<https://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=36578>) >>> has similar >>> intentions for extcalc (https://aur.archlinux.org/** >>> packages.php?ID=22084 <https://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=22084> >>> ), >>> which was a year out of date at the time of extcalc-new's creation. >>> flashrom-svn-new >>> (https://aur.archlinux.org/**packages.php?ID=45519<https://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=45519>) >>> had >>> similar intentions for flashrom-svn ( >>> https://aur.archlinux.org/**packages.php?ID=23390<https://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=23390>). >>> It has since been >>> abandoned and may have even been deleted before. >>> fmit-latest >>> (https://aur.archlinux.org/**packages.php?ID=51160<https://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=51160>) >>> had similar >>> intentions but the maintainer want's it deleted. >>> gabedit-new >>> (https://aur.archlinux.org/**packages.php?ID=47301<https://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=47301>) >>> had similar >>> intentions for gabedit (https://aur.archlinux.org/** >>> packages.php?ID=34230 <https://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=34230>) >>> but >>> is now itself out of date. It has no votes. >>> gtkglarea-latest >>> (https://aur.archlinux.org/**packages.php?ID=31353<https://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=31353>) >>> had >>> similar intentions for gtkglarea ( >>> https://aur.archlinux.org/**packages.php?ID=901<https://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=901>). >>> It has since been abandoned. >>> >>> >> Most were deleted. Some were not yet, because I wrote a comment and want >> to give a chance to read them to the the maintainer. >> >> Thank you for your efforts. >> >> >> >> >
