[aur-general] Question about bad applications

[Nathan O]

On Tue, Aug 31, 2010 at 1:13 AM, Loui Chang <louipc.ist at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Tue 31 Aug 2010 00:48 -0500, Nathan O wrote:
> > What should I do about software that won't work, not due to the fact
> about
> > how it is packaged, but badly coded? I am finding some packages of mine
> that
> > won't compile or run and the author(programmer) doesn't seem to be active
> > anymore
>
> Patch them if you want, orphan them if you don't.
>
> Some applications I can patch or use sed, but there are some packages that,
in my opinion, would require somebody that knows programming in order to fix
the issues.