-----Original Message----- Date: Thu, 09 Oct 2008 16:14:37 +0200 Subject: Re: [aur-general] Where to put your name when you adopt an AUR package (was: TU Application) From: "Callan Barrett" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Discussion about the Arch User Repository (AUR)" <[email protected]>
On Thu, Oct 9, 2008 at 9:49 PM, Bob Finch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > If I understand the question correctly, and I may not..... > > The answer is that you are a "contributor" of a PKGBUILD (et al) unless you > are a TU, in which case you are "maintaining" the *binary* package. > > Or at least that was what it was in at first. > > Very best regards; > > Bob Finch Oh, we understand what they're for now but not *why* they're used that way. Why aren't AUR maintainers allowed to use a maintainer tag when in most cases the word "maintainer" makes more sense and it would stop a lot of this nonsense where people get told off for using the special TU-only comment. -- Callan Barrett 1+
