[aur-general] Submitting a new package (sunjdk)

[hollunder at gmx.at]

On Mon, 06 Apr 2009 03:01:46 +0200
M Rawash <mrawash at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Mon, 2009-04-06 at 19:57 +1930, Angel Velásquez wrote:
> > > it's *not* a duplicate, i just cited the lack of updates as one
> > > of the reasons i forked the package, you can review sunjdk here:
> > > http://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=25303
> > >
> > > regards
> > >
> > >
> > 
> > IMO this is a duplicate effort, because this package provided the
> > same as existent packages (jre,jdk) in repos, and btw you can't use
> > the "Maintainer tag" since this isn't a binary package and you
> > aren't a TU/Dev
> > 
> > Thanks for your effort, anyway
> 
> frankly, i'm not really sure if the Maintainer/Contributor tags
> signify anything other than 'current maintainer'/'former
> contributor', i didn't even know there was a debate about it..
> 
> cheers

Don't find it in the other thread anymore, so I point it out here:
Another wiki page that needs updating:
http://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Arch_Packaging_Standards

Philipp