[aur-general] AUR notification emails don't mention which package they refer to

Hugo Osvaldo Barrera hugo at barrera.io
Mon Aug 18 06:20:56 EDT 2014


On 2014-08-18 14:15, Evgeniy Alekseev wrote:
> On Monday 18 August 2014 07:04:40 Hugo Osvaldo Barrera wrote:
> > I just got the following email from AUR:
> > 
> > ----- Forwarded message from notify at aur.archlinux.org -----
> > 
> > > Date: Sun, 17 Aug 2014 21:13:22 +0000 (UTC)
> > > From: notify at aur.archlinux.org
> > > Subject: [PRQ#467] Request Accepted
> > > To: aur-requests at archlinux.org
> > > Cc: hugo at barrera.io
> > > X-Mailer: AUR
> > > 
> > > Request #467 has been accepted by arcanis [1]:
> > > 
> > > already orphaned
> > > 
> > > [1] https://aur.archlinux.org/account/arcanis/
> > 
> > ----- End forwarded message -----
> > 
> > I've put several requests up in the past, and I've no idea to which
> > particular one this email is refering to. It does not mention the related
> > package, so I've no way of knowing what package has been orphaned.
> > 
> > Maybe TUs have access to requests, but normal users don't. So basically, I
> > now know that some package has been orphaned, but not which one.
> > 
> > Can a fix for this be considered for future update?
> 
> It has No. of the request. In this case it is PRQ#467. You can find out 
> details in your inbox folder or in the mailing list archive [1]:

Ah, I'd forgotten about the list archive.
I had deleted the original request email since I [though I] had no use for it.

> 
> #467 == Orphan Request for python-rdio

Thanks.

> 
> But I agree that more verbose messages would be a good feature.
> 
> 1. https://mailman.archlinux.org/pipermail/aur-requests/
> -- 
> С уважением, Е.Алексеев.
> Sincerely yours, E.Alekseev.
> 
> e-mail: darkarcanis at mail.ru
> ICQ: 407-398-235
> Jabber: arcanis at jabber.ru



-- 
Hugo Osvaldo Barrera
A: Because we read from top to bottom, left to right.
Q: Why should I start my reply below the quoted text?
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