On Sat, Jan 25, 2014 at 09:51:11PM +0100, Maxime Gauduin wrote: > On Sat, Jan 25, 2014 at 6:02 PM, David J. Haines <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Hi all, > > > > I just took over pioneer and pioneer-git. The way upstream has been > > releasing things has made it that, under the prior maintainer, > > pioneer-git was really using upstream's versioning, while pioneer > > languished under upstream's old versioning system as "alpha"-something. > > > > Please merge pioneer-git > > (https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/pioneer-git/) into pioneer > > (https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/pioneer/) so that I can continue > > forward with just the one. > > > > Thanks! > > > > -- > > David J. Haines > > [email protected] > > 0xAFB3D16D - F929 270F B7C3 78AE A741 434F A7C6 F264 AFB3 D16C > > > > I don't think a merge is necessary here. Those 2 packages can coexist, just > update pioneer so that it uses the new versioning. BTW, pioneer-git should > be updated to use the not so new now VCS source array capabilities. > > Cheers, > -- > Maxime
Given the freqeuency of releases upstream (in their own words: "We release a new version almost every day."), I don't see much of a need for both. If you're unwilling to merge, I'd request instead that pioneer-git be deleted. Thanks, -- David J. Haines [email protected] 0xAFB3D16D - F929 270F B7C3 78AE A741 434F A7C6 F264 AFB3 D16C
