On Tue, Aug 31, 2010 at 2:03 PM, Nathan O <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > On Tue, Aug 31, 2010 at 9:36 AM, PyroPeter <[email protected]> wrote: > >> On 08/31/2010 08:17 AM, Nathan O wrote: >> >>> On Tue, Aug 31, 2010 at 1:13 AM, Loui Chang<[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>> On Tue 31 Aug 2010 00:48 -0500, Nathan O wrote: >>>> >>>>> What should I do about software that won't work, not due to the fact >>>>> >>>> about >>>> >>>>> how it is packaged, but badly coded? I am finding some packages of mine >>>>> >>>> that >>>> >>>>> won't compile or run and the author(programmer) doesn't seem to be >>>>> active >>>>> anymore >>>>> >>>> >>>> Patch them if you want, orphan them if you don't. >>>> >>>> Some applications I can patch or use sed, but there are some packages >>>> that, >>>> >>> in my opinion, would require somebody that knows programming in order to >>> fix >>> the issues. >>> >> Hi Nathan, >> >> If it's a useful software someone will fork and fix it properly. >> Are you speaking about a particular software? >> >> Greetz, Peter Lustig >> -- >> freenode/pyropeter "12:50 - Ich drücke Return." >> > Currently I can't remember which ones. I will go through once I finish > cleaning my current packages. Once I see the package name, I will remember > which ones. > > Thanks > Ok the current packages that gives me the problems, are: http://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=11337 http://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=10611 http://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=14896 (contacted author) http://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=7119 http://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=11336 http://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=31159
