On Mon, Jun 15, 2009 at 8:26 AM, Ronald van Haren<pre...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Mon, Jun 15, 2009 at 8:20 AM, nathan owe.<ndowen...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Allan McRae wrote: >>> >>> nathan owe. wrote: >>>> >>>> i am trying to find an example java build on arch wiki, also been looking >>>> at the forums. is there no example pkgbuild that i can copy and put in >>>> /usr/share/pacman/ >>> >>> There is none that I know of. Most java packages just dump all their >>> files in /usr/share/java/${pkgname}/ and add a launcher script to /usr/bin. >>> >>> Allan >>> >>> >>> >>> >> k thx. i guess i can figure it out. another question. how long normally does >> it take to be a TU. my main goal is just contributing to arch but being a TU >> would be nice one day >> > > It really depends. Make sure you learn most he packaging tricks and
* most of the > contribute to AUR. Once you are confident you know most tricks in the > book and you think we are also confident you did, get in contact with > one of the current TUs and ask them to sponsor you. > Alternatively you may ask one at some point what they think you should > improve before you apply to increase your chances. > > Ronald > I should proofread *before* I hit send, not after :-p Ronald