Re: [aur-general] OneSwarm in AUR wants to update itself

2009-04-04 Thread xyne
On Sun, 5 Apr 2009 01:05:59 +0100 Mathias Burén wrote: > Hi, > > I just created a package for OneSwarm [1] and uploaded it to the AUR [2]. > The package works fine except that it has an auto-update feature, which of > course doesn't work since the user does not have write access to > /opt/OneSwa

Re: [aur-general] pkgconflict: a tool to find file conflicts when building packages

2009-04-04 Thread Abhishek Dasgupta
2009/4/5 Chris Brannon : > I wrote this code in anger.  Hopefully, others might find it useful. > There is a little story behind it. > > I maintain the nmh package in unsupported.  I just discovered that a > package from extra provides /usr/bin/dp, which is also provided by nmh. > We have this nice

[aur-general] pkgconflict: a tool to find file conflicts when building packages

2009-04-04 Thread Chris Brannon
I wrote this code in anger. Hopefully, others might find it useful. There is a little story behind it. I maintain the nmh package in unsupported. I just discovered that a package from extra provides /usr/bin/dp, which is also provided by nmh. We have this nice collection of files under /var/cach

[aur-general] OneSwarm in AUR wants to update itself

2009-04-04 Thread Mathias Burén
Hi, I just created a package for OneSwarm [1] and uploaded it to the AUR [2]. The package works fine except that it has an auto-update feature, which of course doesn't work since the user does not have write access to /opt/OneSwarm. What is the correct way of dealing with this? Should I make /opt/

Re: [aur-general] TU application: Biru Ionut

2009-04-04 Thread Daenyth Blank
On Sat, Apr 4, 2009 at 18:10, Biru Ionut wrote: > Hi, > My name is Biru Ionut Mircea and i'm addicted to archlinux. :) > > I'm a 23 year old student from Romania, studying at University > Politehnica of Bucharest, Faculty of Automatic Control and Computer, > Computer Science department. > > I'm us

Re: [aur-general] OneSwarm in AUR wants to update itself

2009-04-04 Thread Daenyth Blank
On Sat, Apr 4, 2009 at 20:27, Allan McRae wrote: > Mathias Burén wrote: >> >> Yes, once you installed and started the program, you should be able to >> find >> the settings somewhere. But again, these are per-user settings. If you >> don't >> disable the auto update feature you get a popup every 2

Re: [aur-general] OneSwarm in AUR wants to update itself

2009-04-04 Thread Allan McRae
Mathias Burén wrote: Yes, once you installed and started the program, you should be able to find the settings somewhere. But again, these are per-user settings. If you don't disable the auto update feature you get a popup every 20 minutes or so saying there's an update (yes, even though the progr

Re: [aur-general] TU appliance Jens Maucher (defcon)

2009-04-04 Thread Loui Chang
On Sat, Apr 04, 2009 at 08:03:21PM -0400, Daniel J Griffiths wrote: > Daenyth Blank wrote: > > In addition to this, the PKGBUILDs he maintained were generally of > > pretty low quality, at least from my perspective. > > Took the words right outta my mouth. I think a little elaboration there migh

Re: [aur-general] OneSwarm in AUR wants to update itself

2009-04-04 Thread Mathias Burén
Yes, once you installed and started the program, you should be able to find the settings somewhere. But again, these are per-user settings. If you don't disable the auto update feature you get a popup every 20 minutes or so saying there's an update (yes, even though the program from the website is

Re: [aur-general] TU appliance Jens Maucher (defcon)

2009-04-04 Thread Daniel J Griffiths
Daenyth Blank wrote: On Sat, Apr 4, 2009 at 19:40, Loui Chang wrote: On Sat, Apr 04, 2009 at 10:08:50PM +0200, Stefan Husmann wrote: the voting period for Defcon has ended, and he did not get the majority of votes. He got four times "yes", eleven times "no" and four abstains. So, t

Re: [aur-general] TU application: Biru Ionut

2009-04-04 Thread Allan McRae
Biru Ionut wrote: Hi, My name is Biru Ionut Mircea and i'm addicted to archlinux. :) I'm a 23 year old student from Romania, studying at University Politehnica of Bucharest, Faculty of Automatic Control and Computer, Computer Science department. I'm using linux for more than 6 years, using diff

Re: [aur-general] TU appliance Jens Maucher (defcon)

2009-04-04 Thread Allan McRae
Daniel J Griffiths wrote: Daenyth Blank wrote: On Sat, Apr 4, 2009 at 19:40, Loui Chang wrote: On Sat, Apr 04, 2009 at 10:08:50PM +0200, Stefan Husmann wrote: the voting period for Defcon has ended, and he did not get the majority of votes. He got four times "yes", eleven times "no"

Re: [aur-general] OneSwarm in AUR wants to update itself

2009-04-04 Thread Daenyth Blank
On Sat, Apr 4, 2009 at 20:05, Mathias Burén wrote: > Hi, > > I just created a package for OneSwarm [1] and uploaded it to the AUR [2]. > The package works fine except that it has an auto-update feature, which of > course doesn't work since the user does not have write access to > /opt/OneSwarm. Wh

Re: [aur-general] TU appliance Jens Maucher (defcon)

2009-04-04 Thread Daenyth Blank
On Sat, Apr 4, 2009 at 19:40, Loui Chang wrote: > On Sat, Apr 04, 2009 at 10:08:50PM +0200, Stefan Husmann wrote: >>  the voting period for Defcon has ended, and he did not get the majority of >>  votes. He got four times "yes", eleven times "no" and four abstains. >> >>  So, that is democracy, bu

Re: [aur-general] TU appliance Jens Maucher (defcon)

2009-04-04 Thread Loui Chang
On Sat, Apr 04, 2009 at 10:08:50PM +0200, Stefan Husmann wrote: > the voting period for Defcon has ended, and he did not get the majority of > votes. He got four times "yes", eleven times "no" and four abstains. > > So, that is democracy, but it would be nice if there would be some > discuss

[aur-general] TU application: Biru Ionut

2009-04-04 Thread Biru Ionut
Hi, My name is Biru Ionut Mircea and i'm addicted to archlinux. :) I'm a 23 year old student from Romania, studying at University Politehnica of Bucharest, Faculty of Automatic Control and Computer, Computer Science department. I'm using linux for more than 6 years, using different distributions

Re: [aur-general] TU appliance Jens Maucher (defcon)

2009-04-04 Thread Ali H. Caliskan
I agree, perhaps it's a good idea to guide him to some level of required improvement. ali On Sat, Apr 4, 2009 at 10:08 PM, Stefan Husmann wrote: > Hello, > > the voting period for Defcon has ended, and he did not get the majority of > votes. He got four times "yes", eleven times "no" and four ab

[aur-general] TU appliance Jens Maucher (defcon)

2009-04-04 Thread Stefan Husmann
Hello, the voting period for Defcon has ended, and he did not get the majority of votes. He got four times "yes", eleven times "no" and four abstains. So, that is democracy, but it would be nice if there would be some discussion about the reasons for the failure. Regards Stefan

Re: [aur-general] Resigning as a TU

2009-04-04 Thread Stefan Husmann
Stefan Husmann schrieb: Allan McRae schrieb: Hi all, I have decided it is time for me to resign as a TU. This has been a decision that has been on my mind for a while. I am wanting to focus my efforts on what I see as core parts of Arch (primarily pacman development and what I consider "co

Re: [aur-general] Resigning as a TU

2009-04-04 Thread Stefan Husmann
Allan McRae schrieb: Hi all, I have decided it is time for me to resign as a TU. This has been a decision that has been on my mind for a while. I am wanting to focus my efforts on what I see as core parts of Arch (primarily pacman development and what I consider "core" packages). I current

Re: [aur-general] Resigning as a TU

2009-04-04 Thread Daenyth Blank
On Sat, Apr 4, 2009 at 02:02, Allan McRae wrote: > Hi all, > > I have decided it is time for me to resign as a TU. Sorry to hear that, but I'm glad that you're going to be staying on the Arch team in some manner :) > mupen64plus > visualboyadvance Adopted

Re: [aur-general] adopt out zattoo

2009-04-04 Thread Jens Maucher
Ok, have fun :-) Am Samstag, den 04.04.2009, 15:59 +0200 schrieb Ali H. Caliskan: > thanks, I'll maintain it from now on :) > > ali > > On Sat, Apr 4, 2009 at 3:26 PM, Jens Maucher wrote: > > > Hi, > > I'm going to adopt out zattoo, because i switched completely to 64bit. > > Feel free to mai

Re: [aur-general] adopt out zattoo

2009-04-04 Thread Ali H. Caliskan
thanks, I'll maintain it from now on :) ali On Sat, Apr 4, 2009 at 3:26 PM, Jens Maucher wrote: > Hi, > I'm going to adopt out zattoo, because i switched completely to 64bit. > Feel free to maintain it. > > Kind regards > defcon > > >

[aur-general] adopt out zattoo

2009-04-04 Thread Jens Maucher
Hi, I'm going to adopt out zattoo, because i switched completely to 64bit. Feel free to maintain it. Kind regards defcon

[aur-general] Orphaning packages

2009-04-04 Thread Stefan Husmann
Hello, I would like to orphan the following packages in [community]: gputils (just uploaded a new version) diacanvas (dependency of gnuconcept) python-pychart (dependency of gnuconcept) Feel free to adopt them. Regards Stefan

Re: [aur-general] Resigning as a TU

2009-04-04 Thread Andrea Scarpino
2009/4/4 Allan McRae : > libev > pidgin-otr Adopted -- Andrea `BaSh` Scarpino Arch Linux Developer

Re: [aur-general] Orphaning request and inactive TUs

2009-04-04 Thread Alexander Fehr
On Sat, 4 Apr 2009 09:07:34 +1930 Angel Velásquez wrote: > I wonder, what about other Inactive TU/Devs like codemac or > pizzapunk ? I'm here. I will update my packages soon. Alex

Re: [aur-general] Resigning as a TU

2009-04-04 Thread Chris Brannon
Allan McRae wrote: > but I no longer use the following packages and so they are > up for adoption if someone wants them: > curlftpfs > dtach ... > sloccount Adopted. Regards, -- Chris

Re: [aur-general] Resigning as a TU

2009-04-04 Thread Allan McRae
Evangelos Foutras wrote: Allan, you could disown any packages that you won't be maintaining anymore, so we could easily search for orphans in [community] and get a list with description for each package. I could do, but it is not my aim to leave a whole heap of orphaned packages in [communi

Re: [aur-general] Resigning as a TU

2009-04-04 Thread Evangelos Foutras
Adopted axel, which I use. Allan, you could disown any packages that you won't be maintaining anymore, so we could easily search for orphans in [community] and get a list with description for each package.

Re: [aur-general] Resigning as a TU

2009-04-04 Thread Allan McRae
Daniel J Griffiths wrote: Allan McRae wrote: Hi all, I have decided it is time for me to resign as a TU. This has been a decision that has been on my mind for a while. I am wanting to focus my efforts on what I see as core parts of Arch (primarily pacman development and what I consider "co

Re: [aur-general] Resigning as a TU

2009-04-04 Thread Daniel J Griffiths
Allan McRae wrote: Hi all, I have decided it is time for me to resign as a TU. This has been a decision that has been on my mind for a while. I am wanting to focus my efforts on what I see as core parts of Arch (primarily pacman development and what I consider "core" packages). I currently

Re: [aur-general] Resigning as a TU

2009-04-04 Thread Eric Bélanger
On Sat, Apr 4, 2009 at 2:02 AM, Allan McRae wrote: > Hi all, > > I have decided it is time for me to resign as a TU.  This has been a > decision that has been on my mind for a while.  I am wanting to focus my > efforts on what I see as core parts of Arch (primarily pacman development > and what I