Hello Ray and thanks for your reply! 


On 3 January 2012 07:39, Eduardo Martins Lopes <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Hello guys,
>> I have an aur package 
>> (opencv-tbb https://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=42121) that depends on 
>> intel-tbb, but this one is an orphaned community package and i would like to 
>> maintain it. Can i upload a pkbuild to the AUR (perhaps with the same name) 
>> ? There a few other orphans that would like to adopt, if it's possible:
>>        * libmatio - 
>> http://www.archlinux.org/packages/community/i686/libmatio/
>>        * arpack  - http://www.archlinux.org/packages/community/i686/arpack/
>>        * xmlrpc-c - 
>> http://www.archlinux.org/packages/community/i686/xmlrpc-c/
>>        * aspell-pt - http://www.archlinux.org/packages/extra/i686/aspell-pt/
>> Although i do not use the last ones (except for the dictionary), they fall 
>> within the scope of my interests.

>Hello

>I was supposed to bring intel-tbb to extra and build opencv against
>it. I will do that soon, so you don't have to worry about that one
>anymore and opencv from repos will have intel-tbb improvement.

These are great news!

>As for the others, it depends on the maintainer, the package
>popularity, whether it is in use as a make or optional dependency etc.

Actually the question regarding 
the names is about creating an aur package with the same name of the orphaned 
ones since the aur is where i can maintain those packages.

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