[aur-general] TU application -- Santiago Torres-Arias

2018-07-22 Thread Santiago Torres-Arias via aur-general
Hello everyone, Formalities first, Christian Rebischke (Shibumi) is sponsoring my application, although I'd like to thank so many people for their feedback, help, guidance and counsel in all-things-Arch*. My name is Santiago Torres-Arias[1], and I'm a Mexican PhD candidate from New York Universit

Re: [aur-general] TU application -- Santiago Torres-Arias

2018-07-22 Thread Santiago Torres-Arias via aur-general
> I have adopted znc, because I didn't knew it was orphan. I have now > officially made > a calendar entry to look at orphans monthly. I'm glad to have you > co-maintaining, if > you get elected, however. I'm a hardcore user of znc as well. Ok! I'd gladly co-maintain it if I get elected :) > >

[aur-general] TU application -- Santiago Torres-Arias

2018-07-27 Thread Santiago Torres-Arias via aur-general
> > Hello everyone, > > > > Formalities first, Christian Rebischke (Shibumi) is sponsoring my > > application, > > although I'd like to thank so many people for their feedback, help, guidance > > and counsel in all-things-Arch*. > > Apologies for being somewhat late with the ztrawchse review. >

Re: [aur-general] Spam account in AUR

2018-10-08 Thread Santiago Torres-Arias via aur-general
Hi, I reviewed the account and suspended the account for the time being. Thanks, -Santiago. On Mon, Oct 08, 2018 at 02:02:19PM -0300, Rafael Fontenelle wrote: > User brownwilliams [1] seems to be spamming in the AUR, as can be seem > in the comments of skypeforlinux-stable-bin [2]. Can this be t

Re: [aur-general] TU Application - Konstantin Gizdov

2018-10-28 Thread Santiago Torres-Arias via aur-general
Hello everyone. I've been following this email thread quite closely and without participating as I was hoping to keep opinions to myself --- I don't think I have much questions other than what's already asked for Konstantin --- and make up my mind for voting. It's clear that it is time to take a

Re: [aur-general] About bullying in our community (Was: TU Application)

2018-10-30 Thread Santiago Torres-Arias via aur-general
On Tue, Oct 30, 2018 at 01:27:09PM +0100, Baptiste Jonglez wrote: > Hi Santiago, > > Now that the discussion period is over, I am taking time to fully answer > this, since it's much more general and important than the TU application > itself. Hi Baptiste. I read your email, and I do agree with y

Re: [aur-general] TU Membership Application

2018-11-07 Thread Santiago Torres-Arias via aur-general
On Wed, Nov 07, 2018 at 05:45:01PM -0700, Brett Cornwall via aur-general wrote: > On 11/05/18 07:48pm, Levente Polyak via aur-general wrote: > > creeper-world2 > > I've had two AUR requests queued up for some time now; deleting this package > is one of them. Quick update: I addressed your reques

Re: [aur-general] TU Membership Application

2018-11-07 Thread Santiago Torres-Arias via aur-general
Hello Brett. I took some time to randomly sample your PKGBUILDs and give some feedback: - ags: - it appears that you use sed to change CFLAGS in the makefile definition, although it appears that the Makefile itself lets you overwrite them. I'd advice trying to use native tooling a

Re: [aur-general] TU Membership Application

2018-11-07 Thread Santiago Torres-Arias via aur-general
> >- I marked the package as out-of-date, as there appears to be a new > > version (3.1.4.15) as of almost two months ago. > > Long story short, that was pretty much exactly during the time when I > accidentally clobbered my urlwatch file. Thanks for bringing that up to me. > > >- I

Re: [aur-general] TU Membership Application

2018-11-07 Thread Santiago Torres-Arias via aur-general
> > - I noticed that you didn't add a LICENSE file for this package. > > This checks out, Artistic2.0 is a common license. Yes, my bad. For this and the rest of the licenses below I assumed it was the same case as MIT and such. > > - hib-dlagent: > > - I see that you backported a patch o

Re: [aur-general] TU Membership Application

2018-11-07 Thread Santiago Torres-Arias via aur-general
On Wed, Nov 07, 2018 at 11:04:43PM -0500, Eli Schwartz via aur-general wrote: > Because their tarballs used to be insane. And giving you the tarball for > master is a regression they fixed, not an API they dropped. :p It's an API url they dropped. They moved it around and instead of 404'd they j

[aur-general] On TU application, TU participation and community/ package quality

2018-11-11 Thread Santiago Torres-Arias via aur-general
On TU applications, TU participation and package quality: = Many Trusted Users have brought up their concerns regarding the lack of proper vetting of packages put forward by new TU's, the small participation of TUs in their duties* and the declining quality of packages in the community/ re

Re: [aur-general] On TU application, TU participation and community/ package quality

2018-11-11 Thread Santiago Torres-Arias via aur-general
> Hello Santiago, > > First of all thanks for rewriting this up: > https://lists.archlinux.org/pipermail/arch-dev-public/2018-November/029392.html No problem! Hope I didn't miss anything. I was wondering whether to post the link to this thread, thanks for that :) > I have a few questions about y

Re: [aur-general] On TU application, TU participation and community/ package quality

2018-11-12 Thread Santiago Torres-Arias via aur-general
Hi, > The word "council" may just be bad choice here as people obviously fear > the goal is to establish power to a few. This is to the same degree > about power as having forum mods, bug wranglers, wiki admins, master key > holders and devops is about having power: Not at all. Agreed. If the te

Re: [aur-general] Orphan request: concourse-fly-bin

2018-11-25 Thread Santiago Torres-Arias via aur-general
Hi, I tried to find any orphan requests for this package but I didn't seem to find any in the last ~100 requests. I wonder if you want to submit this request first... Thanks, -Santiago. On Sun, Nov 25, 2018 at 07:43:10PM +0100, Julien Nicoulaud via aur-general wrote: > Hi, > > Is it possible

Re: [aur-general] On TU application, TU participation and community/ package quality

2018-11-27 Thread Santiago Torres-Arias via aur-general
On Sun, Nov 11, 2018 at 01:29:31PM -0500, Santiago Torres-Arias via aur-general wrote: > On TU applications, TU participation and package quality: > everythign snipped I just wanted to bump this thread. It appears to me that bumping the minimum number of TU sponsors + a buddy system wo

Re: [aur-general] On TU application, TU participation and community/ package quality

2018-11-28 Thread Santiago Torres-Arias via aur-general
> > What are your thoughts? > Let's do it! +1. A separate vote per issue sounds good to me. -Santiago. signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: [aur-general] [PATCH][tu-bylaws]: raise threshold of sponsors to two

2019-01-08 Thread Santiago Torres-Arias via aur-general
On Tue, Jan 08, 2019 at 07:55:47AM -0200, Giancarlo Razzolini wrote: > Em janeiro 8, 2019 0:23 Santiago Torres via aur-general escreveu: > > - Have two TUs review the applicants PKBUILDs > > - Have two TUs actually decide to support this canididate > > I'm fine with the patch, but these two lines

Re: [aur-general] [PATCH][tu-bylaws]: raise threshold of sponsors to two

2019-01-08 Thread Santiago Torres-Arias via aur-general
On Tue, Jan 08, 2019 at 12:33:46PM -0500, Eli Schwartz via aur-general wrote: > On 1/8/19 11:30 AM, Andrew Crerar wrote: > > SNIP't > I'll go one step further: these guidelines are a good way to ensure > there will be no new applicants, at all. We should just be honest and > declare in plain words

Re: [aur-general] [PATCH][tu-bylaws]: raise threshold of sponsors to two

2019-01-14 Thread Santiago Torres-Arias via aur-general
Hi, Sorry I just realized that we're overdue on the vote for this as the discussion period is only 5 days. Let the votes begin! -Santiago. On Mon, Jan 07, 2019 at 09:23:12PM -0500, Santiago Torres wrote: > The current threshold of applicants has raised some concerns with the TU > community rega

Re: [aur-general] help for password reset

2019-01-17 Thread Santiago Torres-Arias via aur-general
Hi, I'll reset your password and send you an encrypted email with the key listed in your account. Does that work? Thanks, -Santiago. On Thu, Jan 17, 2019 at 01:33:34AM +0100, therojam wrote: > Hello... > > it seems to be stupid, but could it be that the password reset is not > working atm? >

Re: [aur-general] [PATCH][tu-bylaws]: raise threshold of sponsors to two

2019-01-21 Thread Santiago Torres-Arias via aur-general
orres-Arias via aur-general wrote: > Hi, > > Sorry I just realized that we're overdue on the vote for this as the > discussion period is only 5 days. > > Let the votes begin! > -Santiago. > > > On Mon, Jan 07, 2019 at 09:23:12PM -0500, Santiago Torres wrote:

Re: [aur-general] spam comment in AUR package camotics

2019-01-28 Thread Santiago Torres-Arias via aur-general
Hi, The account has been suspended and the comments removed. Thanks for letting us know. Thanks, -Santiago. On Mon, Jan 28, 2019 at 12:23:13PM -0500, Paul Hentschel wrote: > A spam comment was posted at https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/camotics/ by > this new user https://aur.archlinux.org/ac

Re: [aur-general] Spring cleaning (moving orphaned packages from [community] to AUR)

2019-03-22 Thread Santiago Torres-Arias via aur-general
Hi, > hamster-time-tracker - Time tracking application that helps you to keep Just a word of warning. I tried to adopt hamster-time-tracking and it was more pain than what it was really worth... Cheers! -Santiago. signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: [aur-general] Hamster-time-tracker in the AUR (Was: Spring cleaning)

2019-04-03 Thread Santiago Torres-Arias via aur-general
On Sat, Mar 30, 2019 at 01:29:31PM +0100, SanskritFritz wrote: > On Fri, Mar 22, 2019 at 5:27 PM Santiago Torres-Arias via aur-general > wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > > hamster-time-tracker - Time tracking application that helps you to keep > > Just a word of

Re: [aur-general] Spam accounts/comments

2019-06-03 Thread Santiago Torres-Arias via aur-general
Hi, > I just noticed some spam comments on the `ariang-allinone` AUR web page, > both of which are from quite recent accounts w/o any submitted packages > or reasonable comments. > Could one of the TU's please have a look at : > - https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/ariang-allinone/#comment-693956

Re: [aur-general] Copyrighted source on https://aur.archlinux.org/

2019-06-25 Thread Santiago Torres-Arias via aur-general
Hi Phillip. I also don't want to enter a legal battle, and I certainly don't speak for the rest of the Arch Linux team. However, it appears to me that there's plenty going on here: 1) The distribution website is the first hit if you google libccmio-2.6.1-.tar.gz, I wonder if your searches are

Re: [aur-general] The AUR package "svp" is suspicious

2019-06-29 Thread Santiago Torres-Arias via aur-general
On Sat, Jun 29, 2019 at 09:18:37PM +, Hirela via aur-general wrote: > TL;DR: The AUR package "svp" (https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/svp/) might > be injecting suspicious binary patches. > > Here are the relevant lines from the PKGBUILD version 4.3.0.165: > >     pkgver=4.3.0.165 >     >

Re: [aur-general] The AUR package "svp" is suspicious

2019-06-29 Thread Santiago Torres-Arias via aur-general
> Hi Hirela, > > Thanks for bringing this up. I compared both versions of the tarball > (see diffoscope output attached) Sigh, it appears it got scraped, here: https://paste.xinu.at/rTa Cheers, -Santiago. signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: [aur-general] spam account report

2019-07-30 Thread Santiago Torres-Arias via aur-general
On Tue, Jul 30, 2019 at 11:27:32PM +, Joel Shapiro via aur-general wrote: > Hey all, > > Yet another spam account: > https://aur.archlinux.org/account/annajohnsn/comments   Banned > > Strangely their account was around for 3 months before spamming? seems odd... I wonder if these are onlin

Re: [aur-general] spam account report

2019-07-31 Thread Santiago Torres-Arias via aur-general
> "Thanks for sharing this piece of data. $scraped_webpage_description. This > $scam_link article on the $page_title is really informational. Thanks for > sharing it. The details are explained very well." > Yeah, exactly. Thanks for reversing the template, I had a chuckle. > > IMO there should

Re: [aur-general] AUR spammer seoratdp

2019-08-07 Thread Santiago Torres-Arias via aur-general
> ... and see 3/3 comments are off topic and just giving links to off > topic websites. Done, thanks for the report signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: [aur-general] Please remove spam account: ASDqwelk

2019-08-12 Thread Santiago Torres-Arias via aur-general
On Sun, Aug 11, 2019 at 01:12:41PM -0400, Andy Kluger via aur-general wrote: > https://aur.archlinux.org/account/ASDqwelk/comments Done. Thanks, -Santiago. signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: [aur-general] TU membership application

2019-08-17 Thread Santiago Torres-Arias via aur-general
On Fri, Aug 16, 2019 at 03:19:56PM -0400, Jean Lucas via aur-general wrote: > Hi all, > > Thank you for your time, and thank you to all who help make Arch a great OS! Always happy to help! :) It's customary to review PKGBUILDS for new applicants. This is somewhat of a quick/cursory review over

Re: [aur-general] TU membership application

2019-08-17 Thread Santiago Torres-Arias via aur-general
> > - This appears to me it's a -bin package > > Why? It looks like some sort of standard js-based source package on the > NPM registry. > well, judging from the lack of build() I'd assume so. I'm not too familiar with npm, but if t is running build commands (as you concede down in the email it

Re: [aur-general] TU application: kpcyrd

2019-09-20 Thread Santiago Torres-Arias via aur-general
On Fri, Sep 20, 2019 at 08:09:31PM +, kpcyrd wrote: > Hello, > > My name is kpcyrd and I'm applying to become a Trusted User with anthraxx', > sangys and jelles sponsorship. I hereby confirm my sponsorship. I think kpcyrd is a very talented oss developer, a great team player and an overall g

Re: [aur-general] TU application: Jonas Witschel (diabonas)

2019-09-26 Thread Santiago Torres-Arias via aur-general
On Thu, Sep 26, 2019 at 07:49:52PM +0200, Bruno Pagani via aur-general wrote: > Le 19/09/2019 à 19:51, Bruno Pagani a écrit : > > Le 05/09/2019 à 21:53, Bruno Pagani a écrit : > >> Hi there, > >> > >> On 05/09/2019 17:23, Jonas Witschel wrote: > >>> Hi all, > >>> > >>> my name is Jonas Witschel (o

Re: [aur-general] TU application: kpcyrd

2019-10-04 Thread Santiago Torres-Arias via aur-general
Hi, It's been 15 days (and a couple of hours as I'm aware) since, so the vote starts now: https://aur.archlinux.org/tu/?id=119 Cheers! -Santiago On Fri, Sep 20, 2019 at 04:10:59PM -0400, Santiago Torres-Arias via aur-general wrote: > On Fri, Sep 20, 2019 at 08:09:31PM

Re: [aur-general] Package Rename Requests (2) - waterfox-git and waterfox-alpha-git

2019-10-09 Thread Santiago Torres-Arias via aur-general
Could you submit the merge request? I'll approve it :) -Santiago. On Wed, Oct 09, 2019 at 02:11:08PM -0500, Matt Parnell via aur-general wrote: > Apologies, it has been some time since I had to do this. > > I have added the new named packages: > > waterfox-git becomes > https://aur.archlinux.o

Re: [aur-general] Package Rename Requests (2) - waterfox-git and waterfox-alpha-git

2019-10-11 Thread Santiago Torres-Arias via aur-general
Hi, I approved the requests for you. Let me know if things worked out as you expected :) Cheers! -Santiago On Wed, Oct 09, 2019 at 03:17:51PM -0400, Santiago Torres-Arias via aur-general wrote: > Could you submit the merge request? > > I'll approve it :) > -Santiago. &g

Re: [aur-general] TU resignation - Lukas Jirkovsky (stativ)

2019-10-11 Thread Santiago Torres-Arias via aur-general
On Fri, Oct 11, 2019 at 06:06:31PM +0200, Lukas Jirkovsky via aur-general wrote: > Hello everyone, > > [SNIP] > > So Long, and Thanks for All the Fish, > Lukas > Hi Lukas, I don't think I ever had a chance to meet you, but I feel that parting ways amicably is a comendable decision, and one that'

Re: [aur-general] TU application: kpcyrd

2019-10-11 Thread Santiago Torres-Arias via aur-general
On Fri, Oct 11, 2019 at 10:31:14PM +0200, Jelle van der Waa wrote: > On 10/11/19 at 10:27pm, Levente Polyak via aur-general wrote: > > On 9/20/19 10:09 PM, kpcyrd wrote: > > > Hello, > > > > > > My name is kpcyrd and I'm applying to become a Trusted User with > > > anthraxx', sangys and jelles sp

Re: [aur-general] Rename Request for python-spotipy, python-spotipy-git and python2-spotipy

2019-10-23 Thread Santiago Torres-Arias via aur-general
On Wed, Oct 23, 2019 at 08:49:13PM +0200, Mario Ortiz via aur-general wrote: > First of all: this is one of my first contributions to a mailing list so if > I did something incorrectly, please let me know. I sent this to > aur-requests but was told to post here instead. > > A rename is being discu

Re: [aur-general] AUR Merge request for kubebox and kubebox-bin

2019-12-06 Thread Santiago Torres-Arias via aur-general
On Fri, Dec 06, 2019 at 12:47:22PM -0500, David Rodriguez via aur-general wrote: > Hello, > > I am the maintainer of both kubebox and kubebox-bin. It has been > brought to my attention that kubebox, since it is not built from > source, would be more appropriately named "kubebox-bin". I've already

Re: [aur-general] Dropping official gitlab packages

2019-12-27 Thread Santiago Torres-Arias via aur-general
On Fri, Dec 27, 2019 at 01:19:08PM +0100, Sven-Hendrik Haase via aur-general wrote: > On Fri, Dec 27, 2019, 09:26 Anatol Pomozov wrote: > > > Hello Sven-Hendrik > > > > On Thu, Dec 26, 2019 at 11:47 AM Sven-Hendrik Haase > > wrote: > > > On Thu, Dec 26, 2019, 18:14 Sébastien Luttringer > > wro

Re: [aur-general] Being an asshole to package maintainers is a bannable offense, and that's okay (Was: EQ And Community Kindness)

2020-01-15 Thread Santiago Torres-Arias via aur-general
Hello, Michael, Eli. On Wed, Jan 15, 2020 at 05:09:24PM -0500, Eli Schwartz via aur-general wrote: > On 1/15/20 4:17 PM, michael Bostwick via aur-general wrote: > > Hi, > > This is my first time writing the mailing list, to be honest I would > > have preferred anther way of bringing this up, b

Re: [aur-general] intel-opencl-sdk updated to 2020, probably poorly

2020-05-05 Thread Santiago Torres-Arias via aur-general
On Tue, May 05, 2020 at 01:46:49PM -0400, Nick Black via aur-general wrote: > Late last night, I put together an update to intel-opencl-sdk, > updating it from the 2017 edition to 2020. This was by far the > most difficult PKGBUILD I've ever done, and I suspect it is less > than optimal in one or m

Re: [aur-general] TU application; freswa

2020-05-06 Thread Santiago Torres-Arias via aur-general
On Wed, May 06, 2020 at 11:19:04PM +0200, Frederik Schwan via aur-general wrote: > Hi everyone, > my name is Frederik aka freswa and I'm applying to become a Trusted User with > svenstaro's and grazzolini's sponsorship. Hi Freswa! > > I started using Linux around 2004 with some live images of Ub

Re: [aur-general] Package fails when built with an AUR helper

2020-07-08 Thread Santiago Torres-Arias via aur-general
On Wed, Jul 08, 2020 at 09:21:11PM +0100, Rhys Perry via aur-general wrote: > Hi, > Hi, > I maintain the package fathom-git. This is a go package. > > I have had to make the PKGBUILD quite messy because this package requires > that it is in the GOPATH which also needs a whole folder structure. I

Re: [aur-general] SPAM in AUR comment: piedock package

2020-07-21 Thread Santiago Torres-Arias via aur-general
On Tue, Jul 21, 2020 at 07:28:59AM -0700, John Schroeder via aur-general wrote: > Hello, > Hi :) > There is a spam comment in the AUR package "piedock": > https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/piedock/. Could a TU remove it? Thanks! Done, Thank you! -Santiago signature.asc Description: PGP signat

Re: [aur-general] Spam in AUR Comments

2020-07-24 Thread Santiago Torres-Arias via aur-general
On Fri, Jul 24, 2020 at 05:32:52PM +0200, Mat Moul via aur-general wrote: > Hello, > > I've reveived a spam in the comments of one of my AUR package : > https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/octopi-dev/#comment-757475 Fixed. Also suspended the account. Thank you for reporting! -Santiago signatur

Re: [aur-general] TU application - raster

2020-08-24 Thread Santiago Torres-Arias via aur-general
On Sun, Aug 23, 2020 at 09:15:34AM +0100, Carsten Haitzler wrote: > Hi Everyone. > > I'm Carsten - or Raster. > > Sponsors: eschwartz and shibumi agreed to +1 me > > I'm upstream founder of enlightenment, EFL, terminology and a few other > things. I haven't had a chance to review this applicat

Re: [aur-general] Resignation as Trusted User

2020-09-07 Thread Santiago Torres-Arias via aur-general
Thank you for all your work Giancarlo. I'm relieved to open this email and see that you are sticking around. I think you're a fundamental part of what keeps Arch not only going, but improving. I think I did the thing, and you are now a normal user in the AUR system. Cheers! -Santiago On Mon, Se

Re: [aur-general] TU application - rgacogne

2020-11-13 Thread Santiago Torres-Arias via aur-general
On Fri, Nov 13, 2020 at 09:59:25AM +0100, Morten Linderud via aur-general wrote: > On Fri, Nov 13, 2020 at 08:52:37AM +0100, Remi Gacogne via aur-general wrote: > > Hello everyone, > > > > My name is Remi Gacogne, and I hereby apply to join the Trusted Users > > team, kindly sponsored by Levente P

Re: [aur-general] TU application - rgacogne

2020-11-13 Thread Santiago Torres-Arias via aur-general
> the security time. Security team*, but security time as well... signature.asc Description: PGP signature