[aur-general] Email Notifications of new AUR orphaning/deletion/merging method

[David Phillips]

>It would also be an opportunity to weed out accounts with dead and bogus email addresses that bounce out. These accounts could be disabled for a fixed amount of time to smoke out their owners and deleted after the predetermined time; packages should be orphaned immediately.

Sounds like a good idea. Who do we go to in order to get something
like this done? Can any TU get this done, or what?


On 15/12/2014, "P. A. López-Valencia" <vorbote at outlook.com> wrote:
>
> On 06/12/14 17:25, David Phillips wrote:
> [snip]
>> AUR front page hasn't proved to be fully effective.
>>
>> Perhaps if there are a lot of AUR accounts who never maintain or own
>> any packages, we could simply send email messages only to those who
>> currently have one or more packages under their wing?
>>
>> What do you all think?
>>
>
> Seconded. It would also be an opportunity to weed out accounts with dead
> and bogus email addresses that bounce out. These accounts could be
> disabled for a fixed amount of time to smoke out their owners and
> deleted after the predetermined time; packages should be orphaned
> immediately.
>
> --
> Pedro Alejandro López-Valencia
> http://about.me/palopezv/
>
> Every nation gets the government it deserves. -- Joseph de Maistre
>


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