When was the last activity of Speps in the official community? because if i was more than a year like they packages in AUR that could be a sign of TU inactivity.
2015-03-04 13:53 GMT-03:00 Muflone <[email protected]>: > Hi > > Before sending this request I made some seach about Speps inactivity but > I wasn't able to find any. On IRC the last access was almost one year > ago (May 02 15:25:35 2014). > > The package linsmith [1] maintained by speps is actually out of date > since many years, last update was on 2011-03-21. > > Despite the out-of-date flag set more than 2 weeks ago and the orphan > request filed on the same day the package was left unmaintained and no > TUs took the responsibility to orphan it as it's owned by the TU Speps. > > However I think that the package linsmith is clearly unmaintained and we > shouldn't care if it's owned by another TU and let's go with the orphan > request and let others users to adopt it. > > @Speps, if you're still interested in maintaining the package linsmith > please update it or else orphan it voluntarily without any further wait. > > Please don't misunderstand me, it's not my intention to hijack Speps > packages but he actually maintains over 500 packages and many of them > are marked out of date, and many others aren't marked as out-of-date but > their last update was years ago. > If Speps needs and hand to maintain so much packages let's discuss or > else let's orphan some if he cannot sustain so much work to maintain them. > > Regards > > [1] https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/linsmith/ > > -- > Fabio Castelli aka Muflone > -- *Pablo Lezaeta*
