[aur-dev] Next update of the AUR?

[Loui Chang]

On Wed 11 Aug 2010 22:23 -0400, Denis Kobozev wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 9:42 PM, Loui Chang <louipc.ist at gmail.com> wrote:
> > On Wed 11 Aug 2010 21:27 -0400, Denis Kobozev wrote:
> >> Totally understandable, but I'm not at all interested in maintaining
> >> packages.
> >
> > That's fine. I became a TU under the role of AUR dev/admin. I have very
> > few packages. If you were to take up that role - it would be a special
> > status in itself anyways. :D It would be important that you have
> > communication with TUs and devs. As a TU you have a vote in the
> > direction of the AUR.
> 
> I guess I should read up about TUs, what their responsibilities are
> and how does one become a TU.
> 
> > Now, there's a reason why I'd like to see more independent repo
> > projects. So that the AUR isn't so tied down to one community's
> > infrastructure. It could help foster innovation as well. Unfortunately,
> > there hasn't been that much development there.
> 
> Have you ever shared this vision with TUs and devs? What did they think?

I have discussed it a little, but it's really up to the community to
implement and use these things. TUs and devs have their own systems
already.