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From:
Rafael Sadowski <rafael@sizeofvoid.org>
Subject:
Re: Remove x11/lxqt/compton-conf and x11/lxqt/build-tools
To:
Theo Buehler <tb@theobuehler.org>
Cc:
ports@openbsd.org
Date:
Sun, 27 Jul 2025 11:58:25 +0200

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On Sun Jul 27, 2025 at 10:58:19AM +0200, Theo Buehler wrote:
> On Sun, Jul 27, 2025 at 10:44:54AM +0200, Rafael Sadowski wrote:
> > I plan to update the Lightweight Qt Desktop Environment to 2.2 but
> > fist I would like to remove https://github.com/lxqt/compton-conf:
> > 
> > "This repository is archived and will receive no further updates
> > and should be considered deprecated. If you are looking for a
> > configuration tool for the X composite manager, try picom-conf."
> 
> We don't have a port of picom-conf. Do you plan on providing it as part
> of the lxqt DE 2.2 update?
> 

Replacement sent to ports@. I don't think picom-conf should be
part of lxqt DE anymore. Upstream doesn't carry it anymore either
BUT I am not a consumer, and users should speak up about this.
Time is running out.

> > This also means that we can remove x11/lxqt/build-tools. Okay, to
> > delete these two outdated ports?
> 
> I have no opinion on either of these tools - if they're in the way of
> overdue updates, I'm not going to object.
>