On 11/15/2015 10:36 PM, Florian Pelz wrote: > On 11/15/2015 09:25 PM, Jorge Araya Navarro wrote: >> Do Arch Linux have the technology behind AUR available to download, install >> and modify? it would >> help us a lot if we want to have a PUR. > > Why make a new AUR? If a liberated package is not interesting to many > people, why not put it on the Arch Linux AUR? Are the Arch Linux people > against this? If it is interesting enough to support it but not > important enough for libre then pcr seems like a good equivalent of > community from a user perspective. >
Okay I see now: https://lists.parabola.nu/pipermail/assist/2014-July/000265.html Denis 'GNUtoo' Carikli wrote: > If I understand it, [yaourt is] a package manager for AUR, which > permits to install many free and non-free software. > I guess it's not in parabola because it promotes the > installation of non-free software. > > The way to get software that is in aur in parabola is to make > parabola developers package it in pcr. > That way the freedom of that package is checked. That problem could be solved with an AUR blacklist, but I can talk much as long as I don't have the time to work on it myself. _______________________________________________ Dev mailing list [email protected] https://lists.parabola.nu/mailman/listinfo/dev
