I just saw an announcement from FredBezies, maintainer of pamac-all that he has given up on pamac-all. is it still safe if i keep using it? because I still really need it

[image] AriAsyqolani: is it still safe if i keep using it? If it still works then it’s fine. You should review the PKGBUILD if and when a new maintainer adopts it.

How did you look at it the first time? It’s in the AUR, https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/pamac-all

[image] AUR PKGBUILDs Newbie The AUR is one of the safest ways to install software, just because it is so transparent. But it does not tolerate just looking up the package in Pamac and clicking on the Build button, or doing yay package_name blindly. It requires that the us…

How does this announcement affect the development of the pamac-aur-git package?

[image] zoli62: How does this announcement affect the development of the pamac-aur-git package? Not at all.

Recently there has been trouble after trouble with pamac. The problems were always fixed but the program was a real “pain.” As it is really a Manjaro program, and now that no one is maintaining it for EndeavourOS, I removed it from our computers and now, when I need to search for a program, I shall …

https://asciinema.org/a/WqyO5EnuuHnXtNEryLAjEBEX0 :slight_smile:

Pamac-all no longer has a maintainer

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Kresimir November 12, 2021, 10:17am 6