To the AUR team,

Thanks to all of you (AUR team members) for your hard work on this. 😎

Best regards,
Saqlain Afroz

On Tue, 11 Aug 2026 at 16:50, Leonidas Spyropoulos <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Hello,
>
> aurweb v6.5.0 is now deployed on aur.archlinux.org.
>
> - SSH/git push access is re-enabled along with adoption.
> - Registration remains closed for now.
>
> Two changes affect users:
>
> Package adoption now requires review. Adopting an orphan, whether from
> the web interface or via `ssh [email protected] adopt <pkgbase>`,
> files an adoption request rather than transferring maintainership
> immediately. A Package Maintainer must grant it. Only one request can be
> pending per package base, and requests nobody acts on are rejected
> automatically after 14 days.
>
> Most (real) users remain unaffected but unverified accounts are sent a
> warning after 7 days and removed after 14. Verifying your address at any
> time stops this. This cleanup is a preparation for SSO interation when
> eventually comes along with fighting malicous / spam accounts.
>
> Thanks,
>
> --
> Leonidas Spyropoulos
> PGP: 244740D17C7FD0EC
>
>

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