Originally Posted by lilsparky
sure, but the extent of the edits weren't things like reworking an algorithm so much as fixing things like typos or adding missing arguments for api changes -- stuff that causes a mod to actually pop and error rather than simply not do what it's supposed to.
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The extend of the edits is immaterial. An
addon updater application has no business modifying anything in the original addon files, whether its intentions are good or bad, especially without explicit permission from the author, assuming that the addon in question is properly maintained. An updater's job is to properly manage the download and installation of addons, period.