I think they do it because otherwise some users would remove their packages thinking nobody uses them while it might not be the case. People doesn't seem to understand a PKGBUILD, even if orphaned, does no harm and might even help some - as long as the name isn't conflicting with anything of course.
Maybe a TU could explain it better the I. On Thu, Sep 13, 2012 at 4:14 PM, Leonidas Spyropoulos <[email protected]>wrote: > On Thu, Sep 13, 2012 at 9:07 PM, Andrzej Giniewicz <[email protected]> > wrote: > > On 13.09.2012 21:59, Leonidas Spyropoulos wrote: > >> Hello, > >> > >> I uploaded a new renamed version of one of the packages I maintain. > >> Can someone please remove the old package from the repository? > > > > Done, thanks. > > > > Andrzej. > > Thanks for that, is it possible for users like me to have access to > manage their own packages? Surely not others packages but the ones > they maintain seems logical. > > -- > Caution: breathing may be hazardous to your health. > > #include <stdio.h> > int main(){printf("%s","\x4c\x65\x6f\x6e\x69\x64\x61\x73");} >
