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FS#60629 - [archboot] consider replacing or dropping idnkit

Attached to Project: Arch Linux
Opened by loqs (loqs) - Monday, 29 October 2018, 10:33 GMT
Last edited by Tobias Powalowski (tpowa) - Saturday, 16 March 2019, 10:37 GMT
Task Type General Gripe
Category Packages: Extra
Status Closed
Assigned To Tobias Powalowski (tpowa)
Architecture All
Severity Very Low
Priority Normal
Reported Version
Due in Version Undecided
Due Date Undecided
Percent Complete 100%
Votes 0
Private No

Details

Description:
idnkit appears to no longer be developed upstream being replaced by idnkit2 https://jprs.co.jp/idn/
The only current dependency of idnkit is archboot. Archboot also contains libidn2 through a dependency on bind-tools.
Previously bind also used idnkit but switched to libidn2.
The idn2 binary could replace idnconv usage in archboot and the idnkit package updated or dropped.
This task depends upon

Closed by  Tobias Powalowski (tpowa)
Saturday, 16 March 2019, 10:37 GMT
Reason for closing:  Fixed
Additional comments about closing:  2019.03-1

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