[aur-general] out of date packages?

Doug Newgard scimmia at archlinux.info
Thu May 5 18:28:03 UTC 2016


On Thu, 5 May 2016 20:07:14 +0200
Bruno Pagani <bruno.pagani at ens-lyon.org> wrote:

> Le 05/05/2016 à 20:00, Johannes Löthberg a écrit :
> 
> > On 05/05, Eli Schwartz wrote:  
> >> On 05/05/2016 10:22 AM, Doug Newgard wrote:  
> >>> You're right, but people can flag it out of date for whatever reason
> >>> they want
> >>> (and doing this a lot causes maintainers to ignore the flag). In
> >>> this case,
> >>> yes, it is because of a fork.
> >>>  
> >>
> >> Naturally I am aware that people can do whatever ridiculous things they
> >> want. :)
> >> Of course, I don't know why they would do something so silly, but
> >> apparently they do anyway...
> >>
> >> The "this" was Jude's reason for asking, though.
> >>
> >> ...
> >>
> >> The AUR can now show you the message left when flagging an out-of-date
> >> package in addition to the out-of-date status itself. Pity you can't see
> >> that in the repos as well.
> >>  
> >
> > It's possible, but you have to be logged into archweb to do it.
> >  
> 
> I might sound a bit stupid, but how does one do that? I search a bit
> around, but found nothing…
> 
> Thanks,
> Bruno
> 

AFAIK, accounts are for staff only.


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