On Sun, 11 Nov 2018 15:37:00 +0100 pianoslum via aur-general <aur-general@archlinux.org> wrote:
> Hi@all, > > I searched whether elster (a program for German tax declaration) was > present in the aur (https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/?K=elster) and > found out it wasn't. When I finished my own PCKBUILD and tried to upload > it, I noticed that there already was a git repo with that name > (ssh://a...@aur.archlinux.org/elster.git). > > How can that be? > > While the original script is a meta package only, mine will download and > install the latest version of the package via wine. > > Should I ask for deletion or what could I do? > > Original package maintainer is in CC. > > Cheers! Git repos are not deleted when packages are. You just clone the repo, make your changes, and push it.