[aur-dev] Next update of the AUR?

[Loui Chang]

On Tue 10 Aug 2010 07:47 -0400, Denis Kobozev wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 9, 2010 at 10:52 PM, Loui Chang <louipc.ist at gmail.com> wrote:
> > What I'd really like to see is people
> > running their own AUR, either taking the code or reimplementing it and
> > creating custom repos. I'm not sure how realistic such a wish is.
> 
> I always thought that a centralized repository for user-submitted
> packages was one of Arch's main strengths. Correct me if I'm wrong - I
> haven't been using Arch that long - but people used to run custom
> repos before AUR was written.
> 
> > If your patches aren't pushed to the git repo then please send a
> > follow-up email. It may just still be in my queue for review.
> 
> No, I think they're already in the repo.
> 
> > I understand your disappointment.
> > It would be really nice if I could have a partner to work on and
> > administer the AUR with, but it seems that no one in the Arch community
> > really has enough initiative or time or expertise.
> 
> Let's say I'd like to be such a person. Would I have to prove my
> commitment first?

Of course. It's important that I trust that you will be a good
caretaker. It would be nice if you could become a TU.