[aur-requests] [PRQ#11698] Deletion Request for lxc-snapshots

John graysky at archlinux.us
Mon Jun 18 19:18:35 UTC 2018


On Mon, Jun 18, 2018 at 7:22 AM, Robin Broda via aur-requests
<aur-requests at archlinux.org> wrote:
> On 06/05/2018 10:06 PM, John wrote:
>> The readme on github is pretty descriptive and well commented and as you pointed out below
>
> That's irrelevant
>
>> the terminology I used is from upstream.
>
> You *are* upstream in this case, so that's sort of a weak excuse


When I referenced "upstream" I did not mean myself, I meant lxc
upstream.  Refer to the lxc-copy man page, the -s switch is short of
in their terminology "snapshot."

> Quoting the AUR Rules of submission as taken from the wiki: 'Make sure the package you want to upload is useful. Will anyone else want to use this package? Is it extremely specialized?'.
> Does that answer your question?

I am aware of the rule and feel that this software is value-added.  As
I read it, the request was filed because someone doesn't like the
name.  That isn't a reason to drop something from the AUR.


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