On Sat, Feb 18, 2012 at 08:11:22PM +0100, Julien Nicoulaud wrote: > Hi, > > I created a package and uploaded it to the AUR, but it seems there was > already one with the same name since it has votes and the name of another > contributor appears... I guess it was orphaned and I automatically adopted > it by uploading a new version ? Is there some history to check it referred > at least to the same software ? It think it would be better if maintainers > had to explicitly click "Adopt" before being allowed to upload new versions > of packages.
There's a Git mirror of all AUR packages [1]. And having to explicitly adopt a package before submitting an update was how the AUR behaved before 1.8.1 was released [2] :) > > https://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=10774 > > Regards [1] http://pkgbuild.com/git/aur-mirror.git/ [2] https://bugs.archlinux.org/task/22992
