Perhaps you could point the URL to a page (Gist on GitHub, or something) you keep up-to-date with the changes and patches used.
On Thu, Sep 28, 2017 at 10:17 PM, Adam Fontenot via aur-general < [email protected]> wrote: > Hi all, > > The TU "alad" deleted my package, firefox-clean, from the AUR. I'm > assuming this is a mistake, but I can't contact alad directly because > their email is hidden on their profile. At first glance, it may appear > that my version of the Firefox PKGBUILD in Extra does not do anything > notable, but this is not the case. My package is intended to do three > things: > > 1. Set sensible default options that most users will want in the first > place. > 2. Eliminate *at compile time* code that is not web-browser related > (e.g. Pocket). > 3. Fix pain points for power users with small, maintainable patches. > (e.g. inclusion of a restart button in the file menu) > > At least items 2 and 3 cannot be done with adjustments to user.js, as > the deletion request claims. > > I don't claim that many people will want to use it, but for those who > might, having a package in the AUR to use could save a considerable > amount of work. Inclusion in the AUR has never been dependent on the > number of users the package benefits, and so far as I can see, > firefox-clean doesn't break any rules. > > Can I recreate the package, or can it be reinstated? > > Thanks! > > -Adam Fontenot > -- Best, polyzen
