The list of packages contained in earlier base group is given by https://www.archlinux.org/groups/x86_64/base/ link, like wise what are the stuff does the latest base package will install? i got only the dependencies list in here https://www.archlinux.org/packages/core/any/base/ On Sat, 12 Oct 2019 at 04:11, Eli Schwartz via arch-general < arch-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 10/11/19 6:10 PM, Daniel Moch via arch-general wrote: > > I see in the archive[1] that these were deleted for not following the > > submission guidelines[2]. I'm not sure how that's the case, unless the > > logic is that since they merely bundle packages in Community that they > > violate rule #1? > > > > If that's the logic, does that mean any meta packages in the AUR violate > > the submission guidelines? > > > > Can someone clarify? I'm genuinely a little confused here ... > > > > [1] - > https://lists.archlinux.org/pipermail/aur-requests/2019-October/034288.html > > [2] - https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/AUR_submission_guidelines > > Metapackages are a tough question, but in this case a metapackage to > ease installation which requires one to use the AUR to get the > metapackage seems to be quite pointless. Besides which, uploading a > package as a reactive measure due to the lack of clarity with the former > base group feels odd when people are working behind the scenes to try to > figure out what a proper solution in the right place should look like. > > -- > Eli Schwartz > Bug Wrangler and Trusted User > >
