[aur-general] Deleting packages in AUR

Callan Barrett wizzomafizzo at gmail.com
Mon Jun 2 13:29:51 EDT 2008


On Tue, Jun 3, 2008 at 12:14 AM,  <w9ya at qrparci.net> wrote:
>
> Yes I have an opinion;
>
> Regular users should NEVER be allowed to tamper with a TU's package,
> including deletion.
>
> -Bob Finch
>
> Liviu Librescu - În veci pomenirea lui.
> (May his memory be eternal.)
>
>
>
>

Just so you know, this has always been the case. This patch is to stop
users from deleting their own packages in unsupported so, for example,
a malicious user couldn't adopt orphaned packages in unsupported and
then delete them or a package couldn't be deleted by accident.

-- 
Callan Barrett




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