[Slackbuilds-users] Being upstream and maintainer

Daniel Prosser dpross1100 at msn.com
Fri Sep 9 00:56:16 UTC 2016


Okay, thanks guys. I will submit it soon.

On Thursday, September 08, 2016 04:37:32 PM Doogster wrote:
> Who wouldn't be grateful that a project maintainer is supporting
> Slackware directly?
> 
> On Thu, Sep 8, 2016 at 4:16 PM, Andreas Guldstrand
> 
> <andreas.guldstrand at gmail.com> wrote:
> > I'm both upstream and maintainer of the sbotools slackbuild, and I
> > find it very convenient.
> > 
> > It's not really "pushing" your own stuff to submit it to SBo, as
> > people will only really find it if they're actually searching for it.
> > 
> > On 9 September 2016 at 01:03, Daniel Prosser <dpross1100 at msn.com> wrote:
> >> Hi everyone,
> >> 
> >> Recently I have switched to Awesome WM. I was looking for a tool to
> >> create an application menu and came across awemenugen. However, I found
> >> it didn't work so well (doesn't support icons, doesn't ignore .desktop
> >> files with NoDisplay=true, creates empty categories, not to mention that
> >> you need jdk to run it), so I wrote a similar tool in python addressing
> >> these issues:
> >> 
> >> https://github.com/montagdude/awesome-appmenu
> >> 
> >> I have a SlackBuild ready to go, but I wanted to ask if it's okay to be
> >> both "upstream" and maintainer. I can guess that there are some reasons
> >> this would be encouraged, but I don't want to give the appearance I am
> >> using SBo to push my own stuff.
> >> 
> >> Dan Prosser
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