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FS#47748 - joyutils and linuxconsole both provide the same tools

Attached to Project: Community Packages
Opened by Daniel Tobias (dant) - Thursday, 14 January 2016, 13:42 GMT
Last edited by Doug Newgard (Scimmia) - Thursday, 14 January 2016, 14:35 GMT
Task Type General Gripe
Category Packages
Status Closed
Assigned To No-one
Architecture All
Severity Low
Priority Normal
Reported Version
Due in Version Undecided
Due Date Undecided
Percent Complete 100%
Votes 0
Private No

Details

joyutils and linuxconsole both provide the same binaries, both are in the community repos. joyutils seems to be more or less abandoned whereas linuxconsole is still under active development on github and seems to have more features

fix is to make linuxconsole replace/provide joyutils and move joyutils to aur
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Closed by  Doug Newgard (Scimmia)
Thursday, 14 January 2016, 14:35 GMT
Reason for closing:  Not a bug
Additional comments about closing:  They already "conflict", which is correct. No reason to kick one out.

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