[aur-general] Question about patches in [community]

Ray Rashif schiv at archlinux.org
Mon Sep 6 20:17:32 EDT 2010


2010/9/6 Ng Oon-Ee <ngoonee at gmail.com>:
> On Mon, 2010-09-06 at 10:11 -0500, Brad Fanella wrote:
>> 2010/9/6 Sven-Hendrik Haase <sh at lutzhaase.com>
>>
>> >  On 06.09.2010 08:42, Ng Oon-Ee wrote:
>> > > On Sun, 2010-09-05 at 21:03 -0400, Loui Chang wrote:
>> > >> On Sun 05 Sep 2010 22:49 +0200, Sven-Hendrik Haase wrote:
>> > >>> Arch TUs are generally considered to be the ultimate nightmare
>> of any
>> > >>> upstream maintainer. We come in the night, nagging with patches
>> until
>> > >>> all known upstream problems are fixed.
>> > >>>
>> > >>> Do not stop trying to get your patches into upstream.
>> > >> Hell yeah!
>> > >>
>> > > Sven-Hendrik's post should be plastered on the wall of every TU
>> (and
>> > > Arch user, actually) =)
>> > >
>> > > Any objections to putting the quote in its entirety on the wiki
>> for TUs?
>> > >
>> > >
>> > None at all. :)
>> >
>>
>> I was actually planning on making that my forum signature! :-P
>> However, that
>> is crucial information and needs to be included in the wiki.
>
> Done. May need polishing =)
>
> http://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/AUR_Trusted_User_Guidelines#The_TU.27s_mission_statement

Sorry, but however awesome Sven is, that kind of content does not fit
in that page. I have slightly changed the wording of the introductory
paragraph for the "desired effect"; see wiki diff.


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