[aur-general] Newbie question about updating package

[Ronald van Haren]

On Mon, Apr 5, 2010 at 2:49 PM, Franz Rogar <franzrogar at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I've just finished patching fontforge-cvs PKGBUILD using libpng14
> patch in stable. I'd upload it but I've an important question:
>
> If I send the package it will update the current one? It uses the same
> pkg name. Or do I need to do something prior?
>

if you are the current maintainer it will replace the package. If
you're not, best is to get in touch with the current maintainer and
let him update the package or ask if  you can take over
maintainership.

Ronald