[arch-projects] mBira project

Dusty Phillips buchuki at gmail.com
Wed Jun 1 22:20:57 EDT 2005


> 
> A personal repo is usually run by a single person.  It's fairly easy to
> say if you trust that one person's packages or not.
> 
> By using a personal repo, I'm implicitly trusting the maintainer of that
> repo.  By using a automatic-package-installing AUR, I'm implicitly trusting
> anyone with enough brains to create an AUR account.
> 

Yes, but using a semi-automatic package-installing AUR allows me to
install from the PKGBUILD after I've reviewed it for saneness. The
thing I don't like about binary repos is having to maintain them all
in pacman.conf... when it gets down to one repo per package, that
sucks.

Dusty




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