[aur-general] Question about bad applications

Gordon JC Pearce gordonjcp at gjcp.net
Tue Aug 31 02:59:06 EDT 2010


On Tue, 2010-08-31 at 01:17 -0500, Nathan O wrote:
> 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.
> 

Post a link to them, and maybe someone will take a look.

Gordon MM0YEQ




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