[aur-general] pkgbuild - suggestion

Jozef Riha jose1711 at gmail.com
Fri Feb 19 13:38:23 UTC 2016


i fully agree and that is exactly the reason why automatic pkgbuild update
was never suggested.

On Fri, Feb 19, 2016 at 12:58 AM, Justin Dray <justin at dray.be> wrote:

> Sometimes there may be a new version out, but the maintainer needs to test
> and make sure it's working as expected. It may need a patch to work
> correctly, or it may have a major flaw and every other distro is also
> avoiding updating to the latest version. The flagging system, I feel at
> least, is more so there for users to nudge a maintainer if they haven't
> updated it. Often people can wait a few days after the upstream release for
> the new version, and if they can't, they should be using the -git version
> anyway.
>


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