Re: [aur-general] Taking over abandoned but not orphaned package

2009-02-20 Thread Andrei Thorp 
Thank you very much :)

-AT

On Thu, Feb 19, 2009 at 10:08 PM, Allan McRae al...@archlinux.org wrote:

 Andrei Thorp wrote:

 Hello,

 I'm trying to slowly work my way into the Arch Community, and I'm starting
 by taking over some packages on AUR. One that I use myself and would like
 to
 take over is the package for DevTodo. This package has been unmaintained
 for
 at least a few months now, and the maintainer's e-mail bounces. The
 package
 is flagged out of date and doesn't build without modification. I've got an
 updated PKGBUILD and have filed a bug to the author at some point. I also
 run this software on both my 32 and 64 bit machines. Any chance a TU could
 pass on maintainership to me, or at least orphan the package? I've read
 that
 usually there is a warning to the maintainer, but he seems to be
 unreachable.



 I have orphaned it for you.  You have done what is required to attempt to
 contact the maintainer.

 Allan

[aur-general] Taking over abandoned but not orphaned package

2009-02-19 Thread Andrei Thorp 
Hello,

I'm trying to slowly work my way into the Arch Community, and I'm starting
by taking over some packages on AUR. One that I use myself and would like to
take over is the package for DevTodo. This package has been unmaintained for
at least a few months now, and the maintainer's e-mail bounces. The package
is flagged out of date and doesn't build without modification. I've got an
updated PKGBUILD and have filed a bug to the author at some point. I also
run this software on both my 32 and 64 bit machines. Any chance a TU could
pass on maintainership to me, or at least orphan the package? I've read that
usually there is a warning to the maintainer, but he seems to be
unreachable.

Thanks,

-Andrei Thorp

Re: [aur-general] Taking over abandoned but not orphaned package

2009-02-19 Thread Allan McRae 

Andrei Thorp wrote:

Hello,

I'm trying to slowly work my way into the Arch Community, and I'm starting
by taking over some packages on AUR. One that I use myself and would like to
take over is the package for DevTodo. This package has been unmaintained for
at least a few months now, and the maintainer's e-mail bounces. The package
is flagged out of date and doesn't build without modification. I've got an
updated PKGBUILD and have filed a bug to the author at some point. I also
run this software on both my 32 and 64 bit machines. Any chance a TU could
pass on maintainership to me, or at least orphan the package? I've read that
usually there is a warning to the maintainer, but he seems to be
unreachable.
  


I have orphaned it for you.  You have done what is required to attempt 
to contact the maintainer.


Allan