On 04/19/17 at 06:55pm, ITwrx.org wrote: > On 04/19/2017 06:32 PM, Dragon ryu via arch-general wrote: > > 2017/04/20 午前8:30 "ITwrx.org" <info@xxxxxxxxx>: > > > > <snip> > > > > Wait, actual question is about PIE? > > If you find that package are outdated in community or extra, file a bug rep. > > Why not do it? > > > no, PIE is just one of the examples i listed of symptoms of a larger > issue that i thought might could be helped by paying devs and > modernizing the donation system. PIE is blocked by upstream because of this bug iirc. [1] > why would i file a bug for an out of > date package? i'm sure the developer is notified when a package is > flagged? why should i pester them to update it? You don't and it's counterproductive, just flag it out of date. Currently you might experience packages being updated a lot slower since we have a lot of big invasive rebuilds; OpenSSL 1.1, LLVM 4.0. Especially the OpenSSL rebuild was painful and time consuming. [1] https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=21090 -- Jelle van der Waa
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