On 2017-07-28 01:14, Christian Rebischke wrote:
Don't get that wrong, but I am wondering how much people this D-packages really need. Do we have so much D programmers outside?
Don't get me wrong, but I am wondering how much people use systemtap or playerctl? According to pkgstats it's not 2% and 5% and both aren't even listed in Stackoverflow!
Additionally some of the package that you want to move don't have so much votes nor popularity.
It never was a hard rule.
So I would like to know: Are you also interested in maintaing other packages besides D specific packages? We have really a lot of orphans in community.
Will leave that to Dan to respond in detail but first, D toolchain is orphan anyway and second, it's fine to take care only of one area in repository.
1. You want to surround $pkgname-$pkgver and $pkgver in your source with double quotes:
And I guess it has to be done because suddenly manually set variables will explode with whitespace? B