On 02/02/2018 04:48 PM, Marcin Wieczorek wrote:
Eli Schwartz via aur-general <aur-general@archlinux.org> writes:
1) How does this handle PKGBUILDs that, say, have their homepage on github, but do not tag releases there -- because :( :( :( -- and instead push releases to PyPI or npmjs or something?
Imho such cases should be always reported upstream as that is a very bad practice.
It certainly is, but there is a difference between reporting it upstream and actually getting them to fix it... See, for example, this upstream request for a Github tag (which has been carefully ignored since October): https://github.com/jakubroztocil/httpie/issues/620 Which would fix these two outstanding bugs: https://bugs.archlinux.org/task/55786 https://bugs.archlinux.org/task/55881 -- Eli Schwartz Bug Wrangler and Trusted User