Respectfully, I don’t think anything needs to be changed on the AUR. I’ve adopted packages only because it was easy.
If I had needed to jump through hoops to do so, then I certainly would have left it for someone else. On Wed, Jun 17, 2026 at 12:46 PM Frank W. <[email protected]> wrote: > In my opinion having external account linking, although somewhat useful > to combat this, would be absolutely horrible. Not to mention the fact > that not everyone is registered or has any kind of interest in having an > account on such services. > > On 6/17/26 13:20, Braeden Theriault wrote: > > Why not add an account link requirement for package adoption? Say > > linking a Google, proton, or GitHub account as those are atleast a > > little more difficult to script into existence. > > For most people who have atleast one other account it wouldn't be an > > issue, but a script or attacker would have to create said accounts at > > the same time as the arch accounts. > > A side effect would be slowing down the rate a human attacker could > > create new accounts aswell. >
