On Fri, 26 Oct 2018 18:09:50 +0000
Maksim Fomin via aur-general <[email protected]> wrote:

> ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐
> On Friday, October 26, 2018 8:23 PM, Doug Newgard via aur-general 
> <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > You did thank Felix, but then went on to make your true intent extremely 
> > clear.
> > You specifically ask why your packages were moved (there doesn't have to be 
> > a
> > reason), and say things like:
> >
> > "The reason I'm asking is because over the years I've added and been
> > maintaining some professional software and these packages are part of that
> > chain. Colleagues in the field have become accustomed to me for packaging
> > with care and updating with new features."
> >
> > The aforementioned thanks would appear to be perfunctory, like saying "No
> > offense, but you're an idiot".
> >
> > Reference:
> > https://lists.archlinux.org/pipermail/aur-general/2018-September/034279.html
> >  
> 
> I see no such attitude. After reading this and previous thread the quote 
> above expresses what happened quite neutrally: AUR package was used by group 
> of people, after moving package to community, some things (important to that 
> group) became broken - presumably because of some changes in community 
> package. There is nothing wrong in telling that one person was maintaining 
> package and his colleagues became accustomed to that package.

Except there was nothing wrong with the packages in Community, nothing had
broken.

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