Re: Package move request: ibus and scim

On 02/07/2011 02:06 PM, Funda Wang wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Following other distributions, I would like promote ibus as our
> default input method framework in Mandriva 2011. Please somebody do
> following move:
>
> 1. remove ALL packages named started with scim in CONTRIB, nobody will
> use them, and nobody wants to maintain them. I'll move those packages
> into OLD in svn.
> Package list:
> scim-array-1.0.1-2mdv2010.0.src.rpm
> scim-canna-1.0.1-5mdv2010.0.src.rpm
> scim-ccinput-0.3.1-9mdv2011.0.src.rpm
> scim-fcitx-3.1.1-11mdv2010.0.src.rpm
> scim-honoka-0.9.1-4mdv2008.1.src.rpm
> scim-honoka-counterattack-0.0.1-6mdv2010.0.src.rpm
> scim-honoka-plugin-anthy-0.9.0-5mdv2009.0.src.rpm
> scim-honoka-plugin-ascii-0.9.1-2mdv2008.0.src.rpm
> scim-honoka-plugin-jsfilter-0.9.2-0.svn584.1mdv2007.0.src.rpm
> scim-honoka-plugin-kanainput-0.9.1-5mdv2010.0.src.rpm
> scim-honoka-plugin-prime-0.9.0-4mdv2009.0.src.rpm
> scim-honoka-plugin-romkan-0.9.0-5mdv2009.0.src.rpm
> scim-honoka-plugin-simpleprediction-0.9.0-6mdv2010.0.src.rpm
> scim-honoka-plugin-skkdic-0.9.1-5mdv2010.0.src.rpm
> scim-input-pad-0.1.2-2mdv2011.0.src.rpm
> scim-novel-pinyin-0.2.5-1mdv2011.0.src.rpm
> scim-panel-gnome-0.0.4-1mdv2008.0.src.rpm
> scim-prime-1.0.1-4mdv2010.0.src.rpm
> scim-python-0.1.12-6mdv2011.0.src.rpm
> scim-qtimm-0.9.4-10mdv2010.0.src.rpm
> scim-ruby-20061126-1mdv2008.1.src.rpm
> scim-sinhala-0.2.0-4mdv2010.0.src.rpm
> scim-sunpinyin-1.0-0.20090518.1mdv2010.0.src.rpm
> scim-tegaki-0.1-2mdv2011.0.src.rpm
> scim-uim-0.2.0-4mdv2011.0.src.rpm
>
> 2. move ALL packages named scim* from main to contrib, so that we may
> still support them in a near future.
> Package list:
> scim-1.4.9-7mdv2011.0.src.rpm
> scim-anthy-1.2.7-3mdv2011.0.src.rpm
> scim-bridge-0.4.16-6mdv2011.0.src.rpm
> scim-chewing-0.3.3-6mdv2011.0.src.rpm
> scim-googlepinyin-0.1-0.20101114.1mdv2011.0.src.rpm
> scim-hangul-0.3.2-9mdv2011.0.src.rpm
> scim-kmfl-imengine-0.9.7-3mdv2011.0.src.rpm
> scim-m17n-0.2.3-3mdv2011.0.src.rpm
> scim-pinyin-0.5.91-13mdv2011.0.src.rpm
> scim-skk-0.5.3-0.20080207.3mdv2011.0.src.rpm
> scim-tables-0.5.9-4mdv2011.0.src.rpm
> scim-thai-0.1.1-5mdv2011.0.src.rpm
> scim-tomoe-0.6.0-6mdv2011.0.src.rpm
>
> 3. move ALL packages named ibus* from contrib to main, so that we
> could select them via rpmsrate.
> Package list:
> ibus-1.3.9-1mdv2011.0.src.rpm
> ibus-anthy-1.2.5-1mdv2011.0.src.rpm
> ibus-chewing-1.3.7.20100910-1mdv2011.0.src.rpm
> ibus-hangul-1.3.0.20100329-2mdv2011.0.src.rpm
> ibus-m17n-1.3.1-1mdv2011.0.src.rpm
> ibus-pinyin-1.3.11-1mdv2011.0.src.rpm
> ibus-qt4-1.3.1-1.src.rpm
> ibus-sogoupycc-0.2.5-4mdv2011.0.src.rpm
> ibus-sunpinyin-2.0.1-3mdv2011.0.src.rpm
> ibus-table-1.3.0.20100621-2mdv2011.0.src.rpm
> ibus-table-array30-1.2.0.20090729-2mdv2010.1.src.rpm
> ibus-table-chinese-1.3.0.20101126-1mdv2011.0.src.rpm
> ibus-table-extraphrase-1.2.0.20100305-3mdv2011.0.src.rpm
> ibus-table-others-1.3.0.20100528-3mdv2011.0.src.rpm
>
> Thanks. Final and the last request on such things. I've heard that
> maintainer have permission to delete or move his own package via
> rpmctl, but it is not the case for me.


Rpmctl is a weird beast which nobody knows how it works exactly; I don't 
have such permissions either on my user :(.

But I'll do this move today (mandrake user has the power, so... :)).