[aur-general] Notify by e-mail when PKGBUILD updated by maintainer?

Xyne xyne at archlinux.ca
Thu May 8 12:30:25 EDT 2014


On 2014-05-08 18:09 +0200
Nowaker wrote:

>> 3) I think commenting about update will involve more people and bring
>> awareness that the AUR package is active and not orphaned.
>
>This is true, but should not be implemented like that. That's good it 
>has been reverted.
>
>AUR could keep track of the updates, e.g. have a new field named 
>"Updates" that would list all versions and their release dates. It could 
>be expandable with a single click, so it doesn't clutter the interface.

The AUR lists the current version and the date of the last package
modification. That is enough. You really don't need a full history of changes
prior to the previous one.

If you really want to follow package history for some reason, you can check out
the AUR Git repo.



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