[aur-general] Merge requests

Lukáš Jirkovský l.jirkovsky at gmail.com
Sat Jun 9 10:25:15 EDT 2012


On 26 May 2012 15:01, Anton Bazhenov <anton.bazhenov at gmail.com> wrote:
> 2012/5/26 speps <speps at gmx.com>
>
>> On Sat, 26 May 2012 18:21:13 +0600
>> Anton Bazhenov <anton.bazhenov at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> > Hello.
>> >
>> > Please merge the 'maxreloaded' package [1] into 'maxr' [2]. They are both
>> > for the M.A.X. Reloaded game, but:
>> > [1] is outdated (latest version has been released in December);
>> > [2] has a better name, so I adopted and updated it recently.
>> >
>> > I e-mailed the maintainer of [1] a week ago, but he didn't respond.
>> >
>> > [1] https://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=23046
>> > [2] https://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=24250
>>
>> Done, thanks.
>>
>> > Also there are two packages for the ASCII Invaders game:
>> > ascii-invaders [3] - orphan and doesn't work;
>> > and asciiinvaders [4], which is maintained.
>> >
>> > [3] https://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=11141
>> > [4] https://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=54804
>>
>> ascii-invaders is probably a better naming (what upstream suggested).
>>
>> Would you mind adopting and updating ascii-invaders, so
>> an inverse merging could be done instead? (asciiinvaders -> ascii-invaders)
>>
>> Differently, please contact the actual asciiinvaders maintainer and
>> ask him to adopt and update ascii-invaders.
>>
>> > --
>> > Best Regards,
>> >
>> > Anton Bazhenov
>>
>>
>> - speps -
>>
>
> I have already contacted the 'asciiinvaders' maintainer, but he ignored my
> suggestion. And he is active, so I don't see any reason to adopt the
> 'ascii-invaders' package.
>
> --
> Best Regards,
>
> Anton Bazhenov

I merged asciiinvaders into ascii-invaders. The asciiinvaders
maintainer didn't respond at all. Also it was a newer dupplicate
(asciiinvaders is from 2011 and ascii-invaders is from 2007).

BTW: Someone already took over ascii-invaders.


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