[ISSUE] Package due to removal: keepassx

[ISSUE] Package due to removal: keepassx

[snobknob]

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New issue by snobknob on void-packages repository

https://github.com/void-linux/void-packages/issues/23502

Description:
Installing `keepassx` through the repos gives the following message:

`keepassx is no longer provided by Void Linux, and will be fully removed from the repos on 2019/03/20`

Re: Package due to removal: keepassx

[Anachron]

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New comment by Anachron on void-packages repository

https://github.com/void-linux/void-packages/issues/23502#issuecomment-656498704

Comment:
So? Why open this issue?

Re: Package due to removal: keepassx

[snobknob]

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New comment by snobknob on void-packages repository

https://github.com/void-linux/void-packages/issues/23502#issuecomment-656505510

Comment:
I don't know man... Shouldn't someone remove it? It does nothing at all besides printing that message. 

Re: Package due to removal: keepassx

[Anachron]

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New comment by Anachron on void-packages repository

https://github.com/void-linux/void-packages/issues/23502#issuecomment-656518830

Comment:
How else do you tell users that the software is going to be removed so that they know their setup is going to break soon?

Re: Package due to removal: keepassx

[ericonr]

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New comment by ericonr on void-packages repository

https://github.com/void-linux/void-packages/issues/23502#issuecomment-656519826

Comment:
@Anachron I think the point is that the package is already past the listed removal date, which isn't an issue, but they might not know that.

Re: Package due to removal: keepassx

[snobknob]

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New comment by snobknob on void-packages repository

https://github.com/void-linux/void-packages/issues/23502#issuecomment-656521160

Comment:
@ericonr Yep, that was I meant. Why isn't it an issue though?

Re: [ISSUE] [CLOSED] Package due to removal: keepassx

[snobknob]

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Closed issue by snobknob on void-packages repository

https://github.com/void-linux/void-packages/issues/23502

Description:
Installing `keepassx` through the repos gives the following message:

`keepassx is no longer provided by Void Linux, and will be fully removed from the repos on 2019/03/20`

Re: Package due to removal: keepassx

[ericonr]

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New comment by ericonr on void-packages repository

https://github.com/void-linux/void-packages/issues/23502#issuecomment-657001216

Comment:
@snobknob it's a small issue, but not a big one. You can just install the package and get the warning that it isn't available anymore. If you'd like to keep the issue open, we are working on some better tools for cleaning up the repos, and this is one of the applications that should go c:

Re: Package due to removal: keepassx

[snobknob]

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New comment by snobknob on void-packages repository

https://github.com/void-linux/void-packages/issues/23502#issuecomment-657002059

Comment:
I don't think it's worth it keeping the issue open, but I'm glad you're working to get the repos cleaner. Sorry for the mess, though. I just thoguht it should have been reported.

Re: Package due to removal: keepassx

[ericonr]

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New comment by ericonr on void-packages repository

https://github.com/void-linux/void-packages/issues/23502#issuecomment-657009981

Comment:
No worries!

Re: Package due to removal: keepassx

[Chocimier]

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New comment by Chocimier on void-packages repository

https://github.com/void-linux/void-packages/issues/23502#issuecomment-658327178

Comment:
@Anachron : note that such package is not telling that is going to be removed. It's already gone from your computer and repos when you see that message.