[aur-general] Removal Request

2013-11-18 Thread Dustin Falgout
Hi, The packages kcm-grub2[1] and kcm-grub2-git[2] are both orphans and there doesn't look to be any active development on the program. The PKGBUILD's need updating to compile properly. There is an alternative available in the AUR that has active development. (grub2-editor[3]) For that

[aur-general] Custom licence directory ?

2013-11-18 Thread JoKoT3
Hi, I have a question about custom licences. - my package is named gnuplot-nox (that is, gnuplot with far less dependencies) - the wiki ( https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Arch_Packaging_Standards#Licenses) states that I should place the custom licence in /usr/share/licence/$pkgname/. I think

Re: [aur-general] Custom licence directory ?

2013-11-18 Thread Rafael Ferreira
Em 18/11/2013 09:08, JoKoT3 escreveu: Hi, I have a question about custom licences. - my package is named gnuplot-nox (that is, gnuplot with far less dependencies) - the wiki ( https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Arch_Packaging_Standards#Licenses) states that I should place the custom licence

Re: [aur-general] Custom licence directory ?

2013-11-18 Thread G. Schlisio
well spotted misspelling, but his question was to put license file into /usr/share/licenses/gnuplot{,-nox}. i suppose you could try adding a symlink from gnuplot-nox to gnuplot, so namcap complains no more. quite some other packages do that as well. georg

Re: [aur-general] Custom licence directory ?

2013-11-18 Thread Rafael Ferreira
Em 18/11/2013 09:27, G. Schlisio escreveu: well spotted misspelling, but his question was to put license file into /usr/share/licenses/gnuplot{,-nox}. i suppose you could try adding a symlink from gnuplot-nox to gnuplot, so namcap complains no more. quite some other packages do that as well.

Re: [aur-general] Custom licence directory ?

2013-11-18 Thread JoKoT3
Thanks, the typo is just in my mail, the PKGBUILD is correct (OT: according to wikipedia, license is used in american english but licence is used in all other english speaking countries. In french the word is also licence... my brain hurts). I agree that it is more a philosophical question than

Re: [aur-general] Custom licence directory ?

2013-11-18 Thread Jerome Leclanche
On Mon, Nov 18, 2013 at 12:23 PM, JoKoT3 jok...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks, the typo is just in my mail, the PKGBUILD is correct (OT: according to wikipedia, license is used in american english but licence is used in all other english speaking countries. In french the word is also licence... my

Re: [aur-general] Custom licence directory ?

2013-11-18 Thread G. Schlisio
do you have a PKGBUILD in mind that does a symlink ? I'm looking for the right way to do it. please refrain from top posting, as there is a bottom post policy here. first package i encountered is extra/nvidia-utils [0] (PKGBUILD can be retrieved via abs [1]) there you find install -D -m644

Re: [aur-general] Custom licence directory ?

2013-11-18 Thread Jerome Leclanche
On Mon, Nov 18, 2013 at 12:57 PM, G. Schlisio g.schli...@dukun.de wrote: do you have a PKGBUILD in mind that does a symlink ? I'm looking for the right way to do it. please refrain from top posting, as there is a bottom post policy here. first package i encountered is extra/nvidia-utils [0]

Re: [aur-general] Custom licence directory ?

2013-11-18 Thread Nowaker
the same is done for a lot of lib32-packages in multilib. even if you still get a warning from namcap, this looks like a nice, clean and commonly accepted solution to me. Both solutions look nice, clean and are commonly accepted. The important question is what the purpose behind

Re: [aur-general] Custom licence directory ?

2013-11-18 Thread Simon Hollingshead
On 18/11/13 16:02, Nowaker wrote: the same is done for a lot of lib32-packages in multilib. even if you still get a warning from namcap, this looks like a nice, clean and commonly accepted solution to me. Both solutions look nice, clean and are commonly accepted. The important question is

Re: [aur-general] Custom licence directory ?

2013-11-18 Thread Jeremy Audet
first package i encountered is extra/nvidia-utils [0] (PKGBUILD can be retrieved via abs [1]) there you find install -D -m644 LICENSE ${pkgdir}/usr/share/licenses/nvidia/LICENSE ln -s nvidia ${pkgdir}/usr/share/licenses/nvidia-utils the same is done for a lot of lib32-packages in multilib.

[aur-general] Request Delete: vapoursynth-plugin-vsremovedirt-git

2013-11-18 Thread SpinFlo
Hi please delete https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/vapoursynth-plugin-vsremovedirt-git/ the source project is renamed to RemoveDirtVS greetings

[aur-general] staticlibs in PKGBUILD?

2013-11-18 Thread oliver
Hello, some people mourned on AUR that a package that I maintain (adopted from other peoples) does not use staticlibs option. before they mentioned it I didn't knew about it. Is this a new PKGBUILD-option, or did I just have not seen it before? What does this option do? I found the

[aur-general] Orphan request: mingw-w64-proj mingw-w64-uriparser

2013-11-18 Thread Philip A Reimer
hi, Could someone please orphan mingw-w64-proj[1] and mingw-w64-uriparser[2]. I emailed the maintainer on Oct 31 and have not received a response from him. [1] https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/mingw-w64-proj [2] https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/mingw-w64-uriparser -ant32

Re: [aur-general] staticlibs in PKGBUILD?

2013-11-18 Thread WorMzy Tykashi
On 18 November 2013 20:45, oliver oli...@first.in-berlin.de wrote: Hello, some people mourned on AUR that a package that I maintain (adopted from other peoples) does not use staticlibs option. before they mentioned it I didn't knew about it. Is this a new PKGBUILD-option, or did I just

Re: [aur-general] [OT] how to post messages (was Re: espeakup's service file yet again lol)

2013-11-18 Thread Martti Kühne
You're so deep. (sic! ref: [0]) cheers! mar77i [0] http://lists.suckless.org/dev/1311/18114.html On Sun, Nov 17, 2013 at 2:34 AM, Kyle k...@gmx.ca wrote: If someone has just joined the list and wants to read all the previous messages on a specific topic, I believe this list has an archive