[aur-general] TU application

Dicebot public at dicebot.lv
Mon Jul 22 09:03:01 EDT 2013


On 07/22/2013 01:56 PM, Martti Kühne wrote:
> On Sat, Jul 20, 2013 at 3:21 PM, Dicebot <public at dicebot.lv> wrote:
>>
>> It is nothing of real importance but question is, what harm does
>> explicit versioning do?
>
>
> Correct me if I overlooked it, but from what I have read here, but I
> have yet to see an argument that applies to the specific case here.
> AUR users are factually more vulnerable to missing versions on
> dependencies (for an added upstream feature) than repository packages,
> because enforcement of AUR client state is up to the sysadmin/aur
> helper. This might not apply to the community repository, I just got
> the feeling things won't be eaten as hot as they were cooked here.
>
> cheers!
> mar77i
>

I have similar impression so far but I just silently following the 
discussion and waiting until some consensus is reached ;)


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