[aur-dev] fwd: AUR PKGBUILD files and web searches

Aaron Griffin aaronmgriffin at gmail.com
Mon Oct 6 19:43:51 EDT 2008


On Mon, Oct 6, 2008 at 11:07 AM, Callan Barrett <wizzomafizzo at gmail.com> wrote:
> I'm still of the opinion that if you don't want spammers getting your
> email address you shouldn't have put it on the AUR in the first place,
> there's not a lot we can actually do and contributor/maintainer tags
> are pretty lax in this respect. We're not telling people they need to
> be perfectly formatted.

Agreed. If you have a decent spam filter, then all should be fine
(let's face it, who DOESN'T get 3-4 spam mails slipping through the
filters every so often). If not, I don't see an issue with
aaronmgriffin+spam at gmail.com in the tag, or something of the sort.



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