On Mon, 20 Dec 2010 19:58:51 +0100, Dieter Plaetinck wrote > > Paul, > I think you're making a lot of assumptions here. the aur is a pretty > clearly understood concept within the Arch community. Was it understood by Fabio? > Users who use > svn pgkbuilds from AUR are not really different from other users who > build from svn. The point you don't seem to get is: _users_ don't build from svn. And building from svn seems to be complicted enough to prevent them to do it. > I don't see why behavior (frequency of updating, > whether the mailing lists are checked or not) would necessarily be > worse amongst AUR svn users then other folks who build ardour from svn. > In fact, I think just *because* they have a pkgbuild, it actually > becomes easier to update the package. People who do things manually > are the ones who don't like doing it all over again. Easier for whom? > But really, I don't get why you care so much about how frequent Arch > users update their svn packages. You don't want to support people > who build ardour3 from svn and who don't know how to provide > valuable feedback, that is fine. As long as we tell folks that > clearly, we're good. Jes, as long as you tell folks clearly that _is_ fine. But that important step got lost ... > I don't see why we would need to prevent users > building from svn, it's not like they harm anyone by doing so > (provided we put that clear warning in) Lukily Fabio only waisted developer time - but alpha software can easily erase your harddisk or go out and kill your grandmother - but wait, this isn't even alpha software! Get the pont ;-) Cheers, Ralf Mattes > Dieter > > _______________________________________________ > Linux-audio-user mailing list > Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > http://lists.linuxaudio.org/listinfo/linux-audio-user -- R. Mattes -- Systemeinheitsstreichler Hochschule fuer Musik Freiburg rm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/listinfo/linux-audio-user
