Re: Nextcloud - Archlinux packaged apps verse Nextcloud store - What is the difference?

2024-10-22 Thread Óscar García Amor
El mar, 22-10-2024 a las 16:39 -0500, David C. Rankin escribió: > Did something change that now means I should be installing the > nextcloud-app- packages instead of the apps that are already in > Nextcloud? > The wiki https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Nextcloud is silent on the > packaged >

Nextcloud - Archlinux packaged apps verse Nextcloud store - What is the difference?

2024-10-22 Thread David C. Rankin
Devs, I've used nextcloud in Arch for a couple of years. When I installed, it was just the Nextcloud webapp that was available and the applications were packaged by nextcloud with additional apps available in the nextcloud store. Now there are "nextcloud-app-" packages provided by Arc

Re: About AUR accreditation policy

2024-10-22 Thread Javier Tia
Hi, On 10/19/24 3:19 AM, Óscar García Amor wrote: Hello foks, I tell you, about 8 hours ago a package that Radu C. Martin and I were maintaining (textpieces) was moved from the AUR to extra. In this movement (which seems perfect to us, every package officially maintained is welcome and better t

Re: About AUR accreditation policy

2024-10-22 Thread Ralph Corderoy
Hi L.Y, > 1. An enthusiastic and dedicated AUR package maintainer has been >diligently maintaining a package. > 2. One day, he wakes up to find that the package he maintains has been >incorporated into the official repository, while the AUR repository >he maintained has been disabled.

Re: About AUR accreditation policy

2024-10-22 Thread crupest
> In any case, this is not the most important thing. IMHO, it's just that > I think there should be some kind of policy about this so that the work > done by someone else before you is credited. The most important thing is exactly what you said. But the reason why I sent that email is that I thin

Re: About AUR accreditation policy

2024-10-22 Thread Martin Rys
I think that at minimum even an automated email with "Hey the package you maintained on AUR is now in extra/blah, your repository or parts of it may or may not have been used, thank you for your contributions!" sent to the Maintainer and Co-Maintainers of the package at the time would go a long way

Re: About AUR accreditation policy

2024-10-22 Thread Óscar García Amor
El mar, 22-10-2024 a las 18:30 +0800, crupest escribió: > Hello Amor, would you mind confirming whether you made this AUR > package > before offical repository adotped it. Yes, as I commented at the beginning of the thread, Radu C. Martin and I maintained the textpieces package. In any case, this

Re: About AUR accreditation policy

2024-10-22 Thread crupest
Hello Amor, would you mind confirming whether you made this AUR package before offical repository adotped it. If not, just ignore the following things. > The submitted PKGBUILDs must not build applications **already** in any of > the official binary repositories under any circumstances. This is

Re: About AUR accreditation policy

2024-10-22 Thread Shawn Michaels
On October 22, 2024 10:34:58 AM GMT+02:00, Ralf Mardorf wrote: >On Tue, 2024-10-22 at 12:02 +0800, Ling Yang(杨令) wrote: >> However, with his AUR repository being disabled, there is no way for >> people to learn about his work, and it seems as though his >> contributions to the Arch community h

Re: About AUR accreditation policy

2024-10-22 Thread Óscar García Amor
El mar, 22-10-2024 a las 10:56 +0200, Jelle van der Waa escribió: > And I agree that Arch packagers should do this, we want to get more > people to become a package maintainer and the AUR is good starting > ground to get recognized for your work. Completely agree. > I hope you didn't mean it as

Re: About AUR accreditation policy

2024-10-22 Thread Gilbus
Hi everyone, 22 Oct 2024 11:57:13 Jelle van der Waa : Hi, On 21/10/2024 17:09, Óscar García Amor wrote: El sáb, 19-10-2024 a las 12:15 +, Doug Newgard escribió: It doesn't look like they used your PKGBUILD at all, there's nothing there for you to be credited for. By the same rule of thum

Re: About AUR accreditation policy

2024-10-22 Thread Jelle van der Waa
Hi, On 21/10/2024 17:09, Óscar García Amor wrote: El sáb, 19-10-2024 a las 12:15 +, Doug Newgard escribió: It doesn't look like they used your PKGBUILD at all, there's nothing there for you to be credited for. By the same rule of thumb if you adopt a package in the AUR and rewrite the PKG

Re: About AUR accreditation policy

2024-10-22 Thread Andy Pieters
On Tue, 22 Oct 2024 at 09:35, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > > far too much importance is attached to this point. For example, take a > look at an important official package. Although the names of the > contributors and maintainers should be familiar to anyone who has been > using Arch Linux for a long ti

Re: About AUR accreditation policy

2024-10-22 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Tue, 2024-10-22 at 12:02 +0800, Ling Yang(杨令) wrote: > However, with his AUR repository being disabled, there is no way for > people to learn about his work, and it seems as though his > contributions to the Arch community have never existed. Hi, far too much importance is attached to this poi

Re: About AUR accreditation policy

2024-10-22 Thread Óscar García Amor
El lun, 21-10-2024 a las 19:07 +0200, Martin Rys escribió: > Based on what has been said in this thread, I don't think so. > They did not take maintainership over an existing PKGBUILD, they > wrote > a new one from scratch, and disabled the AUR repo, as is custom when > software already exists in o