[aur-dev] [aur-general] [PRQ#4382] Deletion Request for b43-firmware

Daniel Wallace danielwallace at gtmanfred.com
Fri Nov 20 06:04:53 UTC 2015


Could it not be changed to open or create request?

Both seem better than someone requesting to lodge at the maintainers house
:-)

On Thu, Nov 19, 2015 at 9:18 PM Xavion <xavion.0 at gmail.com> wrote:

> On 20 November 2015 at 13:22, <notify at aur.archlinux.org> wrote:
>
> > fckinshitag [1] filed a deletion request for b43-firmware [2]:
> >
> > i want this file
> >
> > [1] https://aur.archlinux.org/account/fckinshitag/
> > [2] https://aur.archlinux.org/pkgbase/b43-firmware/
>
>
>> ​Okay, I see what's going on here.  This guy has interpreted the "File
> Request" link (i.e. in the "Package Actions" section of each package
> ​'s AUR webpage​
> ) as being a way of requesting a file (i.e. the package in this case).
>
> To prevent this kind of mixup in future, I would recommend that
> ​said
>  link be renamed to "Lodge Request".  I don't think anyone would be dumb
> enough to
> ​ interpret this as
> a way of requesting lodging at
> ​the maintainer's
>  residence.
>>


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