Quoting David Runge (2019-01-26 05:23:37) > On 2019-01-26 08:01:46 (+0100), Alad Wenter via aur-general wrote: > > Not too long after I became TU I deleted something of ~2000 packages, > > based on similar "criteria" and after seeing no "objections" on IRC > > after a while. After the deed was done I got emails, angry shouting on > > IRC and complaints for the following 6 months on BBS and other places. > "they took our packages" *rantyface* *screaming* > > > tl;dr use requests like everyone else, or patch aurweb to have "batch > > requests" > Yes, please requests! This way stuff at least gets to the mailing list > and is somewhat documented. > > -- > https://sleepmap.de
Thank you for your level-headed responses. More to add to my long list of aurweb patch ideas. I wonder if Johannes' "Make delete and merge links create an auto-accepted request" patch[] being deployed would be sufficient. I readily accept requests for this criteria, but couldn't imagine manually accepting almost 500 of them with the current setup. https://patchwork.archlinux.org/patch/911/ -- Best, polyzen
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