[arch-general] Change Arch's default crond

Loui Chang louipc.ist at gmail.com
Thu Apr 21 22:09:27 EDT 2011


On Thu 21 Apr 2011 10:46 +0200, Lukas Fleischer wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 21, 2011 at 02:32:42AM -0400, Kaiting Chen wrote:
> > So what's the status here? I pulled cronie into [community-testing]
> > a couple of days ago and will probably merge it into [community]
> > soon. So that's the one I vote.
> > 
> > But regardless of which one we choose in my opinion the sooner we
> > get rid of dcron the better. --Kaiting.
> 
> I don't want to be pedantic, but what's the point of that? Moving
> arbitrary cron daemons that no one uses to [community] is nonsense
> (according to the TU guidelines, you shouldn't even have moved it
> without prior discussion and consensus on aur-general at all - but as I
> said before, I don't want to be pedantic here...)

This is supposed to be a rule, not just a guideline.
The rule doesn't exactly apply to [community-testing].
Perhaps it should?

https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/AUR_Trusted_User_Guidelines#Rules_for_Packages_Entering_the_.5Bcommunity.5D_Repo



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