[arch-general] How do AUR packages get new maintainers?

David C. Rankin drankinatty at suddenlinkmail.com
Wed Sep 22 13:37:46 EDT 2010


On 09/21/2010 05:17 PM, Matthew Gyurgyik wrote:
>  On 09/21/2010 04:53 PM, David C. Rankin wrote:
>> Guys,
>>
>>     I've seen recent "Request to Ophan package XYZ" posts, and I've found some
>> fairly large AUR packages that are orphaned (like RPM5). But, how do AUR
>> packages get new maintainers? Does somebody monitor the orphans and then divvy
>> them out among those with write privileges in AUR or does somebody have to say
>> I'll take package X on?
>>
> http://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/AUR
> 
> Really dude? You've been using arch for how long and still have these elementary
> questions?
> Think about you questions and try to find answer before you post to the list.
> Alternatively hire an arch tutor.
> 

Case in point....

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