[aur-general] AUR4, git, subtrees ELI5?

Joakim Hernberg jhernberg at alchemy.lu
Thu Jun 11 19:03:50 UTC 2015


On Thu, 11 Jun 2015 13:36:54 -0500
Eli Schwartz <eschwartz93 at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Thu, Jun 11, 2015 at 12:04 AM, David Kaylor <dpkaylor at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> 
> > How about a simpleton who has never pushed, pulled, or committed at
> > all?

> IIRC there was some discussion about this originally, and someone
> suggested that maintainers might even decide to stop maintaining.
> 
> The suggestion was made that perhaps a tarball upload could be added
> which would create automatic commits to the git repository.
> Hopefully, something like that could be added, it would allow people
> who don't want to deal with the added complexity to continue on as
> though nothing had ever happened.

IMO this would be a good idea.

-- 

   Joakim


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