On Fri, 27 Aug 2010 08:42:51 +0100 Magnus Therning <mag...@therning.org> wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 27, 2010 at 08:36, Nathan Wayde <kum...@konnichi.com> > wrote: > > On 27/08/10 08:30, Magnus Therning wrote: > >> > >> On Fri, Aug 27, 2010 at 08:15, Stephen Weinberg<step...@q5comm.com> > >> wrote: > >>> > >>> My package, godesk > >>> (http://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=37635), is no longer > >>> needed. Apparently the archlinux community (maybe only me) > >>> pestered them enough for them to decide to make official > >>> packages! (http://www.odesk.com/community/node/234) This new > >>> edition was apparently created at the expense of the static > >>> version. > >>> > >>> At the bottom of the page it says "oDesk supports the following > >>> Linux versions: Ubuntu 8.10+, Debian 4+, Fedora 9+ and OpenSuse > >>> 11+." It does not say archlinx... but I guess it is a start. > >> > >> Of course I couldn't use any of the AUR package managers > >> (bauerbill, paktahn, yaurt, etc) to get their package :-( > >> > >> Could you pester them a little bit more to get them to maintain a > >> source package on AUR? ;-) > >> > >> /M > >> > > > > no need, check that link: http://www.odesk.com/community/node/234 > > again near the bottom. > > > > it's inside a zip file but meh. > > My concern is more about using tools to automatically get updates. I > see no way of using any established tools to do that :-( > > /M > Should I modify my package to install or repackage their package?