On 2023-07-09 15:52:27, Marcell Meszaros wrote: > python2-feedgen is a Python library, so it shall be consumed by other Python2 > code. > > There is no such package on AUR that does that. > > Arch repo carries the Python3 based variant, and that is used in repo by > 'hotdoc' package. > > Without Python2 based consuming modules, it is not useful for users to keep a > Python2 library in AUR. Installing packages for local scripts is a valid use case.
> There are also no votes or comments on its AUR page. Votes and comments are not a good indicator of use or usefulness especially for niche packets because only people with account can vote and may still not do so and comments are unnecessary for a working package. > So this is very clearly a case which is mentioned in the AUR submission > guidelines, when a package is not needed by more than one person, it shall > not be kept in the repo. The guidelines do not talk about need, only about potential usefulness.
