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Packages | Any | Implementation Request | Very Low | Low | [flacon] add package | Unconfirmed | |
Task Description
Hello,
Could it be possible to add this package :
flacon
“Extracts individual tracks from one big audio file containing the entire album of music and saves them as separate audio files.”
https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/flacon/
https://flacon.github.io/
License : LGPL2.1
Thanks
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Packages | Any | Freedom Issue | Very Low | Low | [fcitx-mozc]: steering users to non-free software, usin... | Unconfirmed | |
Task Description
Description:
community/fcitx-mozc 2.20.2673.102-2
Fcitx Module of A Japanese Input Method for Chromium OS, Windows, Mac and Linux (the Open So urce Edition of Google Japanese Input)
See: https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/words-to-avoid.html#Linux
There is no need to promote neither Chromium OS, Windows or Mac in descriptions of free software distribution. And “Linux” shall be changed to GNU/Linux to refer to operating system name.
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Packages | Any | Freedom Issue | Medium | Low | [fcitx-mozc] vague terminology "Open Source" and "Linux... | Deferred | |
Task Description
This package contains vague terminology “Open Source” and “Linux”:
community/fcitx-mozc 2.20.2673.102-2
Fcitx Module of A Japanese Input Method for Chromium OS, Windows, Mac and Linux (the Open Source Edition of Google Japanese Input)
According to: https://www.gnu.org/distros/free-system-distribution-guidelines.html
We shall avoid vague terminology such as “Open Source” and “Linux” as operating system, please see here: https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/words-to-avoid.html#Open https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/words-to-avoid.html#Linux
It would be good example to set to have proper description of packages without using “Open Source” and “Linux” as operating system. Also it should avoid contains nonfree OSs in its description.
eg.
Fcitx Module of A Japanese Input Method for GNU/Linux (the Free Software Edition of Google Japanese Input)
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Packages | Any | Freedom Issue | Very Low | Low | [fbreader]: using kernel name instead of operating syst... | Unconfirmed | |
Task Description
Description:
community/fbreader 0.99.4-6
An e-book reader for Linux
See: https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/words-to-avoid.html#Linux
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Packages | Any | Freedom Issue | Medium | Low | [ext3grep]: vague terminology "Content" in description ... | Deferred | |
Task Description
Description:
community/ext3grep 0.10.2-4
A tool to investigate an ext3 file system for deleted content and possibly recover it
Description is vague because of the word “content”. Why not say instead “data”?
See: https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/words-to-avoid.html#Content
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Packages | Any | Implementation Request | Very Low | Low | [exifread] add package | Unconfirmed | |
Task Description
Hello,
Could it be possible to add this package :
exifread
“Python library to extract EXIF data from tiff and jpeg files”
https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/exifread/
Thanks
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Packages | Any | Bug Report | Low | Low | [erlang-nox] uses "nox" suffix | In Progress | |
Task Description
Description:
Additional info: * package version(s)
* config and/or log files etc.
Steps to reproduce:
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Packages | Any | Freedom Issue | Very Low | Low | [erika] please add package to repos | Unconfirmed | |
Task Description
Erika is a Python GTK+ podcast manager using webkitgtk.
Erika is released under the MIT License, with the exception of the file erika/frontend/widgets/scrolled_window.py which is released under the GNU/GPLv3 License.
Attached is a PKGBUILD for the last stable release based on the AUR one (I moved a few of the dependencies to optdepends). It builds fine and works.
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Packages | Any | Implementation Request | Very Low | Low | [emacs-exwm] add package | Assigned | |
Task Description
Some users use emacs as a tiling window manager. Please add EXWM[0]
[0]: https://github.com/ch11ng/exwm
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Packages | Any | Freedom Issue | Very Low | Low | [ecryptfs-utils]: using kernel name instead of operatin... | Unconfirmed | |
Task Description
Description:
community/ecryptfs-utils 111-2
Enterprise-class stacked cryptographic filesystem for Linux
See: https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/words-to-avoid.html#Linux
Even though I am not sure for this package. It needs review if this description is correct.
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Packages | Any | Freedom Issue | Medium | Low | [dspam] vague terminology "Open Source" in description ... | Deferred | |
Task Description
This package contains vague terminology “Open Source”:
community/dspam 3.10.2-14
A scalable, open-source statistical anti-spam filter
According to: https://www.gnu.org/distros/free-system-distribution-guidelines.html
We shall avoid vague terminology such as “Open Source”, please see here: https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/words-to-avoid.html#Open
It would be good example to set to have proper description of packages without using “Open Source”.
eg.
A scalable, free-software statistical anti-spam filter
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Packages | Any | Freedom Issue | Medium | Low | [dsdp] vague terminology "Open Source" in description o... | Deferred | |
Task Description
This package contains vague terminology “Open Source”:
community/dsdp 5.8-1
A free open source implementation of an interior-point method for semidefinite programming
According to: https://www.gnu.org/distros/free-system-distribution-guidelines.html
We shall avoid vague terminology such as “Open Source”, please see here: https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/words-to-avoid.html#Open
It would be good example to set to have proper description of packages without using “Open Source”.
eg.
A free software implementation of an interior-point method for semidefinite programming
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Packages | Any | Freedom Issue | Very Low | Low | [drupal]: using "content" in description | Unconfirmed | |
Task Description
Description:
community/drupal 8.3.2-1
A PHP-based content management platform
The description is vague. Content is not HTML page alone. Then even text editor could be called “content management”.
See: https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/words-to-avoid.html#Content
In most cases, that term really refers to a system for updating pages on a web site. For that, we recommend the term “web site revision system” (WRS).
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Packages | Any | Freedom Issue | Medium | Low | [drupal] vague terminology "Content" in description of ... | Deferred | |
Task Description
This package contains vague terminology “Content”:
community/drupal 8.3.2-1
A PHP-based content management platform
According to: https://www.gnu.org/distros/free-system-distribution-guidelines.html
We shall avoid vague terminology such as “Content”, please see here: https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/words-to-avoid.html#Content
It would be good example to set to have proper description of packages without using “Content”.
eg.
A PHP-based web site revision system platform
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Packages | Any | Feature Request | Very Low | Low | [dreamchess]please add package | Unconfirmed | |
Task Description
The package appears in parabola’s pcr repository. I modified the AUR PKGBUILD to compile the last stable version (and the installation works fine). Please add this package to the official repos.
https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/dreamchess-git/ https://www.parabola.nu/packages/pcr/x86_64/dreamchess-git/
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Packages | Any | Freedom Issue | Medium | Low | [dokuwiki] vague terminology "Open Source" in descripti... | Deferred | |
Task Description
This package contains vague terminology “Open Source”:
community/dokuwiki 20170219_b-1
Simple to use and highly versatile Open Source wiki software
According to: https://www.gnu.org/distros/free-system-distribution-guidelines.html
We shall avoid vague terminology such as “Open Source”, please see here: https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/words-to-avoid.html#Open
It would be good example to set to have proper description of packages without using “Open Source”.
eg.
Simple to use and highly versatile free wiki software
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Packages | Any | Implementation Request | Very Low | Low | [dmg2img] add package | Unconfirmed | |
Task Description
Hello,
Could it be possible to add this package :
dmg2img
“A CLI tool to uncompress Apple’s compressed DMG files to the HFS+ IMG format”
https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/dmg2img/
License : GPL2
Thanks
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Packages | Any | Freedom Issue | Medium | Low | [displaycal] vague terminology "Open Source" in descrip... | Deferred | |
Task Description
This package contains vague terminology “Open Source”:
community/displaycal 3.2.4.0-1
Open Source Display Calibration and Characterization powered by Argyll CMS (Formerly known as dispcalGUI)
According to: https://www.gnu.org/distros/free-system-distribution-guidelines.html
We shall avoid vague terminology such as “Open Source”, please see here: https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/words-to-avoid.html#Open
It would be good example to set to have proper description of packages without using “Open Source”.
eg.
Free Software Display Calibration and Characterization powered by Argyll CMS (Formerly known as dispcalGUI)
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Packages | Stable | Feature Request | Very Low | Low | [digikam]: /usr/bin/cleanup_digikamdb: line 61: kreadco... | Unconfirmed | |
Task Description
Description:
I just guess that this script cleanup_digikamdb depends on kreadconfig which is not there.
Additional info:
extra/digikam 5.5.0-2.hyperbola1 [installed]
Digital photo management application for KDE
Steps to reproduce:
$ cleanup_digikamdb
/usr/bin/cleanup_digikamdb: line 61: kreadconfig: command not found
Cleanup Databases v1.1 (digiKam )
————————————————————————- /usr/bin/cleanup_digikamdb: line 61: kreadconfig: command not found This program only handles SQLite databases. [~]
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Packages | Stable | Bug Report | Very Low | Low | [dhcpcd-ui] Adding icons from "Network-Manager Applet" | Unconfirmed | |
Task Description
When using the package for wireless connections no further icon is displayed without having the package [b]network-manager-applet[/b] installed.
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Packages | Any | Freedom Issue | Very Low | Low | [deepin-screenshot]: using kernel name instead of opera... | Unconfirmed | |
Task Description
Description:
community/deepin-screenshot 3.1.15-1 (deepin-extra)
Easy-to-use screenshot tool for linuxdeepin desktop environment
See: https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/words-to-avoid.html#Linux
Even though I am not sure for this package. It needs review if this description is correct.
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Packages | Any | Freedom Issue | Very Low | Low | [deepin-notifications]: using kernel name instead of op... | Unconfirmed | |
Task Description
Description:
community/deepin-notifications 3.0.4-1 (deepin)
System notifications for linuxdeepin desktop environment
See: https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/words-to-avoid.html#Linux
Even though I am not sure for this package. It needs review if this description is correct.
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Packages | Any | Freedom Issue | Very Low | Low | [deepin-control-center]: using kernel name instead of o... | Unconfirmed | |
Task Description
Description:
community/deepin-control-center 4.1.2-1 (deepin)
New control center for linux deepin
See: https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/words-to-avoid.html#Linux
Even though I am not sure for this package. It needs review if this description is correct.
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Packages | Any | Freedom Issue | Very Low | Low | [deepin-account-faces]: using kernel name instead of op... | Unconfirmed | |
Task Description
Description:
community/deepin-account-faces 1.0.10-1 (deepin)
Account faces for Linux Deepin
See: https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/words-to-avoid.html#Linux
Even though I am not sure for this package. It needs review if this description is correct.
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Packages | Any | Freedom Issue | Very Low | Low | [cwiid]: using kernel name instead of operating system ... | Unconfirmed | |
Task Description
Description:
community/cwiid 0.6.00+svn201-1
Linux Nintendo Wiimote interface
See: https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/words-to-avoid.html#Linux
Even though I am not sure for this package. It needs review if this description is correct.
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Packages | Any | Freedom Issue | Very Low | Low | [cutter]: using name of kernel, when referring to opera... | Unconfirmed | |
Task Description
Description:
community/cutter 1.04-1
TCP/IP Connection cutting on Linux Firewalls and Routers
See: https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/words-to-avoid.html#Linux
Even though I am not sure for this package. It needs review if this description is correct.
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Packages | Any | Bug Report | Low | Low | [crystal] error build Invidious | Researching | |
Task Description
Description:
crystal build src/invidious.cr –release
Error in src/invidious.cr:19: while requiring "kemal"
require "kemal"
^
in lib/kemal/src/kemal.cr:4: while requiring "./kemal/*"
require "./kemal/*"
^
in lib/kemal/src/kemal/config.cr:26: expanding macro
property static_headers : (HTTP::Server::Response, String, File::Info -> Void)?
^~~~~~~~
in lib/kemal/src/kemal/config.cr:26: expanding macro
property static_headers : (HTTP::Server::Response, String, File::Info -> Void)?
^
in macro 'property' expanded macro: macro_48177600:567, line 4:
1.
2.
3.
> 4. @static_headers : (HTTP::Server::Response, String, File::Info -> Void) | ::Nil
5.
6. def static_headers : (HTTP::Server::Response, String, File::Info -> Void) | ::Nil
7. @static_headers
8. end
9.
10. def static_headers=(@static_headers : (HTTP::Server::Response, String, File::Info -> Void) | ::Nil)
11. end
12.
13.
14.
15.
undefined constant File::Info
Additional info: * package version(s)
Crystal 0.22.0 (2017-04-22) LLVM 4.0.0
Steps to reproduce:
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Packages | Any | Implementation Request | Very Low | Low | [crunch] add package | Unconfirmed | |
Task Description
Hello,
Could it be possible to add this package :
crunch
“A wordlist generator where you can specify a standard character set or a character set you specify and generate all possible combinations and permutations.”
https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/crunch/
License : GPL2
Thanks
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Packages | Stable | Implementation Request | Very Low | Low | [codelite] Adding new package | Unconfirmed | |
Task Description
The IDE codelite is an excellent development environment, continuously updated, has a clear vision and active support. Would be nice to have this one within the repositories in upcoming releases, perhaps 0.5?
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Packages | Any | Implementation Request | Low | Low | [codecrypt] add new package | Unconfirmed | |
Task Description
This is a GnuPG-like unix program for encryption and signing that uses only quantum-computer-resistant algorithms:
McEliece cryptosystem (compact QC-MDPC variant) for encryption
Hash-based Merkle tree algorithm (FMTSeq variant) for digital signatures
Codecrypt is free software. The code is licensed under terms of LGPL3 in a good hope that it will make combinations with other tools easier.
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Packages | Any | Freedom Issue | Medium | Low | [cmake] vague terminology "Open Source" in description ... | Deferred | |
Task Description
This package contains vague terminology “Open Source”:
extra/cmake 3.8.0-1
A cross-platform open-source make system
According to: https://www.gnu.org/distros/free-system-distribution-guidelines.html
We shall avoid vague terminology such as “Open Source”, please see here: https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/words-to-avoid.html#Open
It would be good example to set to have proper description of packages without using “Open Source”.
eg.
A cross-platform free-software make system
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Packages | Any | Freedom Issue | Very Low | Low | [classpath] meantioning "replacement to proprietary cod... | Unconfirmed | |
Task Description
Description:
The description of the package need to be changed to accommodate: https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/words-to-avoid.html
community/classpath 0.99-3
A free replacement for Sun's proprietary core Java class libraries.
My suggestion is to describe what software does, and to remove that it is free replacement for proprietary code, as it gives some kind of legitimacy to proprietary software.
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Packages | Any | Freedom Issue | Very Low | Low | [clamtk]: referring to kernel name, instead of operatin... | Unconfirmed | |
Task Description
community/clamtk 5.24-1
Easy to use, light-weight, on-demand virus scanner for Linux systems
See: https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/words-to-avoid.html#Linux
Description is referring to operating system, and not to the kernel itself (Linux). It shall be amended.
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Packages | Any | Freedom Issue | Medium | Low | [clamtk] vague terminology "Linux" in description of pa... | Deferred | |
Task Description
This package contains vague terminology “Linux”:
community/clamtk 5.24-1
Easy to use, light-weight, on-demand virus scanner for Linux systems
According to: https://www.gnu.org/distros/free-system-distribution-guidelines.html
We shall avoid vague terminology such as “Linux” as operating system, please see here: https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/words-to-avoid.html#Linux
It would be good example to set to have proper description of packages without using “Linux” as operating system.
eg.
Easy to use, light-weight, on-demand virus scanner for GNU/Linux systems
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Packages | Any | Freedom Issue | Very Low | Low | [cinnamon]: referring to kernel name, instead of operat... | Unconfirmed | |
Task Description
community/cinnamon 3.2.8-1 [installed]
Linux desktop which provides advanced innovative features and a traditional user experience
See: https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/words-to-avoid.html#Linux
Description is referring to operating system, and not to the kernel itself (Linux). It shall be amended.
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Packages | Any | Feature Request | Medium | Low | [cinnamon] add elogind support | Researching | |
Task Description
Cinnamon currently does not support elogind, and depends on systemd. A patch is needed to fix this issue.
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Packages | Any | Freedom Issue | Medium | Low | [cimg] vague terminology "Open Source" in description o... | Deferred | |
Task Description
This package contains vague terminology “Open Source”:
community/cimg 1.7.1-1
Open-source C++ toolkit for image processing
According to: https://www.gnu.org/distros/free-system-distribution-guidelines.html
We shall avoid vague terminology such as “Open Source”, please see here: https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/words-to-avoid.html#Open
It would be good example to set to have proper description of packages without using “Open Source”.
eg.
Free-software C++ toolkit for image processing
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Packages | Any | Freedom Issue | Very Low | Low | [checksec]: referring to kernel name, instead of operat... | Unconfirmed | |
Task Description
community/checksec 1.7.5-1
Tool designed to test which standard Linux OS and PaX security features are being used
See: https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/words-to-avoid.html#Linux
Description is referring to operating system, and not to the kernel itself (Linux). It shall be amended.
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Packages | Any | Implementation Request | Very Low | Low | [chdkptp] please add package to repos | Unconfirmed | |
Task Description
CHDKPTP is part of CHDK project - a free software firmware add-on for Canon cameras. It enables controlling Canon cameras via the computer.
Attached is a modified iup PKGBUILD (Lua 5.3 build was removed as it failed to compile) and configuration files for chdkptp.
Code is available via svn:
$ svn co http://subversion.assembla.com/svn/chdkptp/trunk chdkptp
Copy chdkptp.sh and config.mk files to source tree then compile via make. Requires root privileges to connect to a camera.
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Installation | General | Feature Request | Very Low | Low | [calamares] add graphical installer with FDE support | Researching | |
Task Description
Package Request: https://github.com/calamares/calamares
Original Bug Report: — I would also like to test the beta isos when they are ready through qemu. If it looks good I plan to fully install them onto my laptop. My libreboot x200.
I don’t know if I should make a separate feature for this, but xfce is a good stable desktop environment for such a choice. that and lxde.
Though lxde is going to die...
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Packages | Any | Freedom Issue | Medium | Low | [bzrtp] vague terminology "Open Source" in description ... | Deferred | |
Task Description
This package contains vague terminology “Open Source”:
community/bzrtp 1.0.5-1
Opensource implementation of ZRTP keys exchange protocol
According to: https://www.gnu.org/distros/free-system-distribution-guidelines.html
We shall avoid vague terminology such as “Open Source”, please see here: https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/words-to-avoid.html#Open
It would be good example to set to have proper description of packages without using “Open Source”.
eg.
Free software implementation of ZRTP keys exchange protocol
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Packages | Any | Freedom Issue | Very Low | Low | [btchip-udev]: referring to kernel name, instead of ope... | Unconfirmed | |
Task Description
community/btchip-udev 2-1
* Udev rules to connect BTChip wallet to your linux box
See: https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/words-to-avoid.html#Linux
Description is referring to operating system, and not to the kernel itself (Linux). It shall be amended.
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Packages | Any | Freedom Issue | Very Low | Low | [bsd-games]: referring to kernel name, instead of opera... | Unconfirmed | |
Task Description
community/bsd-games 2.17-17
Linux port of the collection of BSD command line games
See: https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/words-to-avoid.html#Linux
Description is referring to operating system, and not to the kernel itself (Linux). It shall be amended.
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Packages | Any | Freedom Issue | Very Low | Low | [breeze]: referring to assets in description | Unconfirmed | |
Task Description
Description:
The description of the package need to be changed to accommodate: https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/words-to-avoid.html
To refer to published works as “assets”, or “digital assets”, is even worse than calling them “content” — it presumes they have no value to society except commercial value.
extra/breeze 5.9.5-1 (plasma)
Artwork, styles and assets for the Breeze visual style for the Plasma Desktop
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Packages | Any | Freedom Issue | Very Low | Low | [bluez-tools]: referring to kernel name, instead to ope... | Unconfirmed | |
Task Description
community/bluez-tools 0.2.0-1
A set of tools to manage Bluetooth devices for Linux
See: https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/words-to-avoid.html#Linux
Description is referring to operating system, and not to the kernel itself (Linux). It shall be amended.
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Packages | Any | Freedom Issue | Medium | Low | [beignet] vague terminology "Open Source" in descriptio... | Deferred | |
Task Description
This package contains vague terminology “Open Source”:
community/beignet 1.3.1-2
An open source OpenCL implementation for Intel IvyBridge+ iGPUs
According to: https://www.gnu.org/distros/free-system-distribution-guidelines.html
We shall avoid vague terminology such as “Open Source”, please see here: https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/words-to-avoid.html#Open
It would be good example to set to have proper description of packages without using “Open Source”.
eg.
A free software OpenCL implementation for Intel IvyBridge+ iGPUs
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Packages | Any | Freedom Issue | Very Low | Low | [backuppc]: referring to kernel name instead of operati... | Unconfirmed | |
Task Description
community/backuppc 4.1.2-1
Enterprise-grade system for backing up Linux, Windows and MacOS PCs
See: https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/words-to-avoid.html#Linux
Description is referring to operating system, and not to the kernel itself (Linux). It shall be amended.
Further words such as Windows and MacOS shall be removed as they steer users towards proprietary software.
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Packages | Any | Implementation Request | Very Low | Low | [awesome-terminal-fonts] add package | Unconfirmed | |
Task Description
Could it be possible to add :
awesome-terminal-fonts
to the repo please ?
https://www.parabola.nu/packages/community/any/awesome-terminal-fonts/ https://github.com/gabrielelana/awesome-terminal-fonts
Thanks
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Packages | Any | Freedom Issue | Very Low | Low | [avrdude]: using "content" in description | Unconfirmed | |
Task Description
Description:
community/avrdude 1:6.3-2
Download/upload/manipulate the ROM and EEPROM contents of AVR microcontrollers
Description is vague because of the word “content”. The word itself is fine in English language, but here it is used out of the proper context. And it is not not necessary at all. When one knows what is the abbreviation of ROM, such as Read-Only Memory, then any mentioning of contents of ROM is needless. It is enough to say: “Download/upload/manipulate the ROM and EEPROM of AVR microcontrollers”
See: https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/words-to-avoid.html#Content
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Packages | Stable | Bug Report | Very Low | Low | [autofs]: default configuration is /etc/auto.master ins... | Unconfirmed | |
Task Description
Description:
default configuration is /etc/auto.master instead of /etc/autofs/auto.master
admin→ sudo /usr/bin/automount -v -f -p /run/autofs.pid Starting automounter version 5.1.2, master map /etc/auto.master using kernel protocol version 5.02 lookup(file): file map /etc/auto.master missing or not readable no mounts in table
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