[Dev] duplicate 'unarchiver' packages

[Megver83]

El 14/05/18 a las 09:32, bill-auger escribió:
> On Mon, 2018-05-14 at 07:55 -0300, Freemor wrote:
>> I'd like to propose an "unar is replaced by unarchiver"
> 

How can we achieve that? we can't build an external package to do such
things like a manjaro-system thing, we just have to post a new in the
feed saying this

> yes these are both obvious solutions - i really posted this to see if anyone
> could explain the confused situation it is currently in
> 
> * why the 'unar' package is not already named 'unarchiver'

I also wondered that

> * why the 'unar' package replaces('unrar') but that is an entirely different
> software

maybe someone confused "alternative" with "replacement"

> * why the 'unar' package is in [libre] and not [pcr] although it is not modified
> from the upstream
> 

wasn't it at [pcr] at first?

> if no one knows how it got that way, can we at least agree that all 3 of those
> points are incorrect procedure
> 

yes, that's right. Unless (regarding point 1) the package unarchiver was
added after adding unar in Parabola, which would explain the conflicts
array. No matter unar's history, I think we should remove it and write
about this in the news so that users know what happened.

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