[aur-general] Retake control of AUR package?

Никола Вукосављевић hauzer at gmx.com
Wed May 7 16:18:27 EDT 2014


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On 7.5.2014 21:18, Steven Haigh wrote:
> On 08/05/14 05:12, Никола Вукосављевић wrote:
>> On 7.5.2014 21:06, Steven Haigh wrote:
>>> Has been done already:
>>> https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/bacula/
>> 
>>> Flagged out-of-date (2014-04-26)
>> 
>>> On 08/05/14 03:41, ellis kenyo wrote:
>>>> Hi Steven,
>>>> 
>>>> Best way is to contact the new developer and flag it
>>>> outdated. If after a week he doesn't respond, I'm sure a TU
>>>> can help :)
>>>> 
>>>> Regards,
>>>> 
>>>> elken On 07/05/2014 19:30, Steven Haigh wrote:
>>>>> Hi guys,
>>>>> 
>>>>> I dropped the bacula package for goll to take over - but
>>>>> it seems I've had much more free time to work on this and
>>>>> haven't been able to get him to update the package on
>>>>> AUR...
>>>>> 
>>>>> I submitted the package in the first place. Is there a way
>>>>> to take it over again to keep it updated?
>>>>> 
>>>> 
>> 
>> You know, the wiki is there for a reason: 
>> https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/AUR#Foo_in_AUR_is_outdated.3B_what_do_I_do.3F
>
>> 
> Restraining myself from returning the flames, did you happen to
> read this email thread before replying?
> 

No one's trying to flame here. My apologies if it seemed so.

> 1) I am the submitter. 2) Ok, I'm two days short of two weeks from
> marking it out of date. 3) I was working WITH goll, but haven't
> been able to get him to update the package with any further
> updates.
> 
> I figure either: a) I can take it back and update it - and maintain
> it long term; or b) people can flame me and I'll just build it
> locally for the future - and ignore it on AUR.
> 
> I'd much rather do option A.
> 

I'd send a more formal email to this list (e.g. "Orphan request:
bacula"). I'm sure a TU would swiftly hand over the package to you.

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