The field is designed for notifying the maintainer of the package when a
new release is available, not for reporting any other sort of problems (for
which there are other means of reporting).
But aside of misusing the purpose of the field, there is also a clear
intention for spamming as could be s
> and on the flagging page itself,
here are the contents of the flagging page itself:
> Flag Package Out-Of-Date:
Use this form to flag the package base and the following packages
out-of-date:
Please do not use this form to report bugs. Use the package comments
instead. Enter detai
On 11/13/24 3:41 PM, Doug Newgard wrote:
On 11/13/24 8:32 AM, Actionless Loveless wrote:
> and on the flagging page itself,
i don't see anything here suggesting that there are some rule
exemptions for a VCS package. if you have another reliable source,
feel free to quote&link that.
The
...new release / commit which introducing that change
should be provided in the form
On Wed, Nov 13, 2024 at 3:53 PM Actionless Loveless <
actionless.lovel...@gmail.com> wrote:
> so in that case - if you're sure that it's not a bug (or result of that
> lib being previously provided as a dependenc
so in that case - if you're sure that it's not a bug (or result of that lib
being previously provided as a dependency of dependency of that package),
but a result of upstream change - new release / commit which introducing
that change
On Wed, Nov 13, 2024 at 3:41 PM Doug Newgard wrote:
> On 11/1
On 11/13/24 8:32 AM, Actionless Loveless wrote:
> and on the flagging page itself,
i don't see anything here suggesting that there are some rule
exemptions for a VCS package. if you have another reliable source, feel
free to quote&link that.
The full text when flagging a VCS package:
Us
On 11/13/24 8:10 AM, Robin Candau wrote:
On 11/13/24 2:51 PM, Actionless Loveless wrote:
The field is designed for notifying the maintainer of the package when
a new release is available, not for reporting any other sort of
problems (for which there are other means of reporting).
As pointed o
I'll clean it up while updating the pkg 👍
the reason why i've chosen the comment for posting a link - as there is no
other mechanism of replying to a user who sent a wrong report, and initial
reports from a first user were not AS excessive for reporting them as
malicious intent.
and also i'll repe
On 11/13/24 2:51 PM, Actionless Loveless wrote:
The field is designed for notifying the maintainer of the package when a
new release is available, not for reporting any other sort of problems
(for which there are other means of reporting).
But aside of misusing the purpose of the field, there
