[aur-general] Community and the AUR (Was: Vote - Moving [community] to use same system as main repos)

James Rayner iphitus at gmail.com
Tue Jan 27 03:20:42 EST 2009


On Tue, Jan 27, 2009 at 4:55 PM, Aaron Griffin <aaronmgriffin at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 26, 2009 at 11:49 PM, Loui Chang <louipc.ist at gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Mon, Jan 26, 2009 at 10:57:52PM -0600, Aaron Griffin wrote:
>>> Still... the idea of integrating the ABS tree brings up an interesting
>>> solution to everyone's issues. If you import or read the ABS tree into
>>> the AUR, we get all packages from all official repos, with comments
>>> and all that fun stuff. Not that the developers will pay much
>>> attention to it, but it'll sate the users who seem to want votes on
>>> official packages
>>
>> Yeah that would be interesting. There's not much point for comments and
>> votes in [core] because it already has a specific and well defined
>> purpose, but I could see that being appreciated in [extra].
>
> For the record, though, I'd put a big warning that says "the
> developers are most likely never ever going to check this, don't kid
> yourself. They have 10-20 other things to check already. Use on of
> them if it's important"
>

Could have fireworks, flying banners and presidential announcements,
people will still comment.

If repo in ['core','community','extra'] then disable comments and
place a link to the bugtracker and/or email?


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