Re: [PRQ#43603] Deletion Request for youtube-downloader-appimage

2023-07-10 Thread Ashleigh Rowe
Hi Marcel, The guidelines are important, yes, however please do bear in mind that not all applications will work with the versions of Electron on the repos, in those situations, as well as in the situation where people wish to have a self-contained program, not dependent on an unknown variable, an

Re: [PRQ#43607] Deletion Request for ytdownloader-appimage

2023-07-10 Thread Ashleigh Rowe
Hi Marcel, As per my previous email, there are numerous reasons for an Appimage package to exist. Additionally, it is not against the packaging guidelines to use a non-system electron build. Please re-read them to familiarize yourself. It'll help us all out. On Wed, 5 Jul 2023 at 02:07, wrote:

Re: [PRQ#42295] Deletion Request for balena-etcher-appimage

2023-06-18 Thread Ashleigh Rowe
Marcell, as per balena's own naming scheme [a], it is Balena Etcher, this is also true of the name of their binaries [b], the packages on other systems [c], and the name of their distributed releases on the github. Agreed that it should be on the latest full release. etcher-bin is not the same

Re: [PRQ#42226] Deletion Request for wire-desktop-appimage

2023-06-18 Thread Ashleigh Rowe
wire-desktop-appimage in AUR is pointless. On 17 June 2023 18:23:08 GMT+02:00, Ashleigh Rowe wrote: One can also install many things on the AUR by using flatpak or a package manager. Does not mean they should be removed. Just stop with the seeming anti-appimage, ok? On Sat, 1

Re: [PRQ#42226] Deletion Request for wire-desktop-appimage

2023-06-18 Thread Ashleigh Rowe
2023 19:41:05 GMT+02:00, Ashleigh Rowe wrote: In your opinion, maybe. but to anyone who actually prefers appimages? Not so much. Just drop it. We've already acknowledged that they are not the same. On 17/06/2023 17:37, Marcell Meszaros wrote: I am not at all against AppIma

Re: [PRQ#42226] Deletion Request for wire-desktop-appimage

2023-06-18 Thread Ashleigh Rowe
oes not > need to be packaged via an AUR PKGBUILD. > > > On 16 June 2023 18:55:00 GMT+02:00, Ashleigh Rowe > wrote: > >> Hi Marcell, >> >> That may be the case, but there are many reasons to want to use an >> appimage over a natively installed application.

Re: [PRQ#42226] Deletion Request for wire-desktop-appimage

2023-06-18 Thread Ashleigh Rowe
So, by your own admission, it is not a duplicate of a repo package then? On Fri, 16 Jun 2023 at 16:20, wrote: > MarsSeed [1] filed a deletion request for wire-desktop-appimage [2]: > > Duplicate of repo package, not needed: > > https://archlinux.org/packages/extra/any/wire-desktop/ > > This is a

Re: [PRQ#42226] Deletion Request for wire-desktop-appimage

2023-06-18 Thread Ashleigh Rowe
17:23:12 GMT+02:00, Ashleigh Rowe wrote: So, by your own admission, it is not a duplicate of a repo package then? On Fri, 16 Jun 2023 at 16:20, wrote: MarsSeed [1] filed a deletion request for wire-desktop-appimage [2]: Duplicate of repo package, not need

Re: [PRQ#40470] Deletion Request for balena-etcher-appimage

2023-03-05 Thread Ashleigh Rowe
Fabio, etcher-bin installs the binary to the system directly, this package installs an appimage, for those that want a self-contained install. That should count to be considered a different install, no? Scarlett. On Sat, 4 Mar 2023 at 14:03, wrote: > FabioLolix [1] filed a deletion request for

Re: [PRQ#39312] Deletion Request for pikmin

2022-12-23 Thread Ashleigh Rowe
Content host is exempt from DMCA in this situation, and is not "pirated", but is an archive.org backup. There is no difference between using this AUR Package and downloading the file directly from the Archive.org sit, neither of which is illegal, and neither of which is violation of copyrights. O

Re: [PRQ#38092] Deletion Request for mcreator-bin Accepted

2022-11-06 Thread Ashleigh Rowe
This is an erroneous deletion, as the mcreator-bin package did not use binaries built by a third party. The binaries used were taken directly from the mcreator github repository releases. These are first party builds. On Sat, 5 Nov 2022 at 16:58, wrote: > Request #38092 has been Accepted by bl