[aur-general] [AUR] Orphan all old packages flagged as out-of-date

[Ray Rashif]

On 8 June 2011 12:13, Allan McRae <allan at archlinux.org> wrote:
> On 08/06/11 14:01, Thorsten Töpper wrote:
>>
>> On Wed, 8 Jun 2011 05:05:22 +0800
>> Ray Rashif<schiv at archlinux.org>  wrote:
>>>
>>> On 7 June 2011 18:14, Andrea Scarpino<andrea at archlinux.org>  wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Hi TUs,
>>>> I'd like to orphan all packages in AUR flagged as out-of-date
>>>> before February 2011 (for example, I think 3 months are enough).
>>>
>>> I find 3 months are not enough (for a busy person). 6 is a nicer
>>> number, i.e half a year, plenty of time for short bursts of free time
>>> (for a busy person).
>>
>> I agree, 3 months is a too short span of time.
>>
>
> Seriously?  If someone can not find the time to update a package in 3
> months, there will be other people who can do a better job.  If we waited 6
> months for updates, we might as well be using Ubunutu.

Hmm..I suppose that'd be a bit too lenient.


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