[aur-general] DestroyTwitter

Peter Lewis pete at muddygoat.org
Mon Aug 23 08:52:22 EDT 2010


On Sunday 22 August 2010 at 08:10 Ranguvar wrote:
> On Sun, Aug 22, 2010 at 02:56, Nathan O <ndowens.aur at gmail.com> wrote:
> > How long do I have to wait before a package would be concidered to be
> > orphaned. I left a comment containing how the PKGBUILD should be done and
> > the next day emailed the maintainer, and I have not a response yet. It
> > has been roughly 3-4 days.
> 
> I'd wait at least 8 days or so.  Sometimes people go on vacation or
> are otherwise unavailable, etc.

Indeed. In the UK it's quite normal to go on holiday for two weeks or so, 
especially in August. If I'd been away and found that my stuff had been 
orphaned while I was sunning myself, I think I'd be a little disappointed.

Cheers,

Pete.


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