On Sat, 6 Nov 2021 at 19:54, Christian Rebischke via aur-general < aur-general@lists.archlinux.org> wrote:
> On Sat, Nov 06, 2021 at 06:47:04PM -0000, B via aur-general wrote: > > Thank you for bringing this to my attention. I did not realize that it > > was an issue to have a duplicate package in the AUR, and clearly see > > now that I should not. I guess the action of deleting the package > > makes more sense so I apologize for any confusion and unnecessary > > complaint. I do think if a package in an official repo is not getting > > updated that it makes sense to allow one in the AUR, but that would be > > a separate proposal. > > > > Please note, I also maintain a separate Skaffold package > > (skaffold-bin) since at times new updates were not getting pushed for > > a month or more. Feel free to delete that as well. > > > > Hi, > > I am the skaffold maintainer. Are you sure about this? I am very > confident that I have updated skaffold over the last months within 24 > hours. Are you maybe on an old mirror or do you speak about longer ago? > > Some general advice: Patches are always welcome. Many package > maintainers (including me) have their own PKGBUILD mirror on Github. > For example: https://github.com/shibumi/pkgbuilds > > Feel free to open a PR against this repository. > > > chris > We can see here [0] that updates for the official skaffold package happen fairly often so I don't really see where the frustration about the packaging delay is coming from. [0] https://github.com/archlinux/svntogit-community/commits/packages/skaffold/trunk