Re: [aur-general] Handling coincidental name collisions

2019-02-09 Thread Eli Schwartz via aur-general
On 2/9/19 2:35 PM, Xyne wrote: >> When the package furthermore has no other defined purpose - as Morten >> pointed out, this is clearly something overly specialized - *and* the >> deletion was handled according to procedure (with a deletion request, >> see below), then I don't see the issue. > >

Re: [aur-general] Handling coincidental name collisions

2019-02-09 Thread Xyne
alad via aur-general wrote: >When I look at the removed package however, I see a bash script which >takes up all available resources to display an animation which may >induce severe health issues to some users, i.e. induce epileptic attacks. I somehow doubt that epilepsy was at any point a

Re: [aur-general] Handling coincidental name collisions

2019-02-09 Thread Xyne
Maksim Fomin via aur-general wrote: >For me, your program is not far from discovering bash programming. >The fact that it has github page and README.md tells nothing. Having those >does not mean such software can be uploaded to AUR. > >Try to look objectively. You have discussed this issue in

Re: [aur-general] Handling coincidental name collisions

2019-02-09 Thread alad via aur-general
Am 09.02.2019 um 14:49 schrieb Xyne: > On 2019-02-09 14:36 +0100 > alad via aur-general wrote: > >> The "original" lsf looks like a joke/troll package to me, rather than >> "trivial". I'd have deleted it even without community duplicate. >> >> Alad > To me it just looks like the package of

[aur-general] Handling coincidental name collisions

2019-02-09 Thread Maksim Fomin via aur-general
‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐ On Saturday, February 9, 2019 1:49 PM, Xyne wrote: > On 2019-02-09 14:36 +0100 > alad via aur-general wrote: > > > The "original" lsf looks like a joke/troll package to me, rather than > > "trivial". I'd have deleted it even without community duplicate. > > Alad

Re: [aur-general] Handling coincidental name collisions

2019-02-09 Thread Morten Linderud via aur-general
On Sat, Feb 09, 2019 at 02:49:33PM +0100, Xyne wrote: > The discussion is important because we need to have a general consensus on > deletion criteria. Rogue TUs can't be allowed to roam the AUR deleting > whatever > they personally don't find useful on a given day. `Make sure the package you

[aur-general] Policing AUR content (Was: Handling coincidental name collisions)

2019-02-09 Thread Brett Cornwall via aur-general
On 2019-02-09 14:49, Xyne wrote: On 2019-02-09 14:36 +0100 alad via aur-general wrote: The "original" lsf looks like a joke/troll package to me, rather than "trivial". I'd have deleted it even without community duplicate. Alad To me it just looks like the package of someone discovering bash

Re: [aur-general] Handling coincidental name collisions

2019-02-09 Thread Xyne
On 2019-02-09 14:36 +0100 alad via aur-general wrote: >The "original" lsf looks like a joke/troll package to me, rather than >"trivial". I'd have deleted it even without community duplicate. > >Alad To me it just looks like the package of someone discovering bash programming with ANSI escape

Re: [aur-general] Handling coincidental name collisions

2019-02-09 Thread alad via aur-general
Am 09.02.2019 um 14:34 schrieb Xyne: > Hi everyone, > > This is in regard to this thread on the forum: > https://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?id=244051 > > The packaged contained this project: > https://github.com/Aniket-Pradhan/lsd > > To summarize the thread, an AUR package that had existed

[aur-general] Handling coincidental name collisions

2019-02-09 Thread Xyne
Hi everyone, This is in regard to this thread on the forum: https://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?id=244051 The packaged contained this project: https://github.com/Aniket-Pradhan/lsd To summarize the thread, an AUR package that had existed for a while was deleted when an unrelated package of

Re: [aur-general] SPAM delivered from Thanos1234 account in AUR

2019-02-09 Thread alad via aur-general
Am 09.02.2019 um 14:26 schrieb Daniel Mirkin via aur-general: > To Trust Users: > > Today I've received SPAM, delivered from Thanos1234 account, in the > comments area of my USBPICPROG package in AUR. > > I saw that SPAM comments was delivered to at least three other AUR pages > from the same