Re: [aur-general] Submit updated package build to the AUR - hey

2020-12-13 Thread Eli Schwartz via aur-general
guess you're not in luck if you really wanted that learning experience of maintaining a package. In that case, feel free to find more cool software to maintain instead. ;) ... Note that deleted packages in the AUR retain their git backing history even when delisted, for historical tra

Re: [aur-general] Fwd: Change committer name

2020-11-24 Thread Eli Schwartz via aur-general
27;s > not good. > "" > > It should be possible as per "Modify committer or author identity" in > https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/AUR_Trusted_User_Guidelines > (https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/AUR_Trusted_User_Guidelines) Should be fixed now.

Re: [aur-general] TU removal: Evgeniy 'arcanis' Alekseev

2020-11-08 Thread Eli Schwartz via aur-general
iod, in which Evgeniy can state his case. 7 days is the discussion period for a normal removal vote; the discussion period for one triggered by inactivity is 3 days. Other than that, this seems quite reasonable. -- Eli Schwartz Bug Wrangler and Trusted User signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [aur-general] This Saturday I was deprived the maintainer status of AUR package SGE without reason

2020-10-12 Thread Eli Schwartz via aur-general
ts.archlinux.org/pipermail/aur-requests/2020-October/045427.html https://lists.archlinux.org/pipermail/aur-requests/2020-October/045522.html https://lists.archlinux.org/pipermail/aur-requests/2020-October/045529.html > Is there anything I can do to get the maintainer status back? > > Best

Re: [aur-general] Lost user/pass on AUR site

2020-09-16 Thread Eli Schwartz via aur-general
orgot password" link on the login page? https://aur.archlinux.org/passreset/ You should be able to do account recovery via email on your own. Since you do not have an SSH key *or* a PGP key associated with your account, we will be unable to verify your credentials using those as an emergenc

Re: [aur-general] TU application - raster

2020-09-14 Thread Eli Schwartz via aur-general
On 9/7/20 6:59 AM, Eli Schwartz wrote: > On 8/23/20 9:47 AM, Eli Schwartz wrote: >> On 8/23/20 4:42 AM, Carsten Haitzler wrote: >>> On Sun, 23 Aug 2020 09:15:34 +0100 Carsten Haitzler >>> said: >>> >>> Forgot to pgp sign... this reply is. >>&g

Re: [aur-general] Deletion of sxiv-cdown-git

2020-09-13 Thread Eli Schwartz via aur-general
nned comment going into detail about why users should consider using it. More knowledge never *hurts*. [1] https://github.com/muennich/sxiv/compare/master...BachoSeven:master https://lists.archlinux.org/pipermail/aur-requests/2020-September/044316.html -- Eli Schwartz Bug Wrangler and Trusted User signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [aur-general] TU application - raster

2020-09-07 Thread Eli Schwartz via aur-general
On 8/23/20 9:47 AM, Eli Schwartz wrote: > On 8/23/20 4:42 AM, Carsten Haitzler wrote: >> On Sun, 23 Aug 2020 09:15:34 +0100 Carsten Haitzler >> said: >> >> Forgot to pgp sign... this reply is. >> >>> Hi Everyone. >>> >>> I'm Carst

Re: [aur-general] PKGBUILD with side-effects outside of build-dir

2020-09-05 Thread Eli Schwartz via aur-general
> outside the build directory (for example store the build artefacts > outside the build-dir and package them from there)… > > Cheers, > Knut > > [1] https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/dust/#comment-764039 > -- Eli Schwartz Bug Wrangler and Trusted User signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [aur-general] Removing py2 (make-)dependency vs. keeping py2 features ?

2020-08-27 Thread Eli Schwartz via aur-general
ses lose out. Hence why it's a question. -- Eli Schwartz Bug Wrangler and Trusted User signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [aur-general] TU application - raster

2020-08-23 Thread Eli Schwartz via aur-general
i, Ephoto >> https://www.enlightenment.org/about-ephoto, Enventor >> https://www.enlightenment.org/about-enventor) >> >> I'd also be happy to help maintain packages I know I depend on and work with >> that might be a bit niche like: >> >> * packagekit &g

Re: [aur-general] Packaging ruby gems

2020-08-09 Thread Eli Schwartz via aur-general
latest version. But try to see if upstream can update their code to be compatible with the latest versions of their dependencies... > 4) Not package ruby gems at all. > > I don't like neither of these options, but I think packaging versioned > gems is lesser evil. > > What

Re: [aur-general] Help for AUR guides

2020-08-02 Thread Eli Schwartz via aur-general
ecause it is a script and not written in C. :) -- Eli Schwartz Bug Wrangler and Trusted User signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [aur-general] [arch-dev-public] AUR migration

2020-07-24 Thread Eli Schwartz via aur-general
Ksn7m9ivhLQtzGOCI > > They are also be available on the home page when logged out. > > Regards, > Giancarlo Razzolini (I'm never logged out, so I never see them.) -- Eli Schwartz Bug Wrangler and Trusted User signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [aur-general] know what dependencies in PKGBUILD

2020-07-23 Thread Eli Schwartz via aur-general
; the build before building it users relying on those AUR repos listed > in the Wiki will get broken packages. Never mind CI systems or TU repos. The official repos operate on exactly this rule already. All official repo packages are intended to be installed on systems with "base" inst

Re: [aur-general] know what dependencies in PKGBUILD

2020-07-23 Thread Eli Schwartz via aur-general
On 7/23/20 4:07 PM, alad via aur-general wrote: > > On 23/07/2020 15:45, Eli Schwartz via aur-general wrote: >> On 7/23/20 9:17 AM, alad via aur-general wrote: >>> Am 23/07/2020 um 15:10 schrieb Budi via aur-general: >>>> h\How to know what dependencies only ne

Re: [aur-general] know what dependencies in PKGBUILD

2020-07-23 Thread Eli Schwartz via aur-general
The second point is not mandated (you can depend on a package fulfilling > the needed library depends, transitively), though helpful when listing > rebuilds. Otherwise, see the packaging guidelines on the wiki. > > (inb4 10 pages of discussion after a 1-sentence question) -- Eli S

Re: [aur-general] Upgrade will install package from testing without having testing enabled, it breaks a dependency of a package from AUR

2020-06-30 Thread Eli Schwartz via aur-general
1.0.5-2 (xorg-fonts xorg) >     X.org font encoding files > > So xorg-fonts-alias-100dpi is not installed. pacman -Syu tried to install it as a brand-new dependency of xorg-fonts-100dpi, but in order to do that you need to remove xorg-fonts-alias. When pacman prompted you to rem

Re: [aur-general] Upgrade will install package from testing without having testing enabled, it breaks a dependency of a package from AUR

2020-06-30 Thread Eli Schwartz via aur-general
ge needs to adapt to perfectly normal changes in https://git.archlinux.org/svntogit/packages.git/commit/trunk/PKGBUILD?h=packages/xorg-fonts-alias&id=dcd3d0ba7d39ff30e26ef55441f760d6408224fd -- Eli Schwartz Bug Wrangler and Trusted User signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [aur-general] Account suspension?

2020-06-27 Thread Eli Schwartz via aur-general
On 6/27/20 8:39 AM, Tom Hale wrote: > Hi Eli, > > On 27/4/20 10:20 pm, Eli Schwartz via aur-general wrote: >> I'd be amenable to re-enabling your account with a warning to be more >> careful next time. However, I would appreciate it if you were to >> acknowledge

Re: [aur-general] Search-URL in PKGBUILD

2020-06-03 Thread Eli Schwartz via aur-general
On 6/3/20 8:26 AM, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > On Wed, 3 Jun 2020 08:11:32 -0400, Eli Schwartz via aur-general wrote: >> On 6/3/20 8:06 AM, Ralf Mardorf wrote: >>> https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/perl-cpanel-json-xs/#comment-749091 >>> >> What is a "search-UR

Re: [aur-general] Search-URL in PKGBUILD

2020-06-03 Thread Eli Schwartz via aur-general
/#comment-749091 > > What is the recommended solution to solve this issue? What is a "search-URL"? -- Eli Schwartz Bug Wrangler and Trusted User signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [aur-general] Create user

2020-05-21 Thread Eli Schwartz via aur-general
repositories use sysusers.d files, and see how they are using it for inspiration. (Or see which packages on your system provide files in /usr/lib/sysusers.d/) -- Eli Schwartz Bug Wrangler and Trusted User signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [aur-general] When to use optdepends

2020-05-14 Thread Eli Schwartz via aur-general
On 5/14/20 1:53 PM, Markus Schaaf wrote: > Am 12.05.20 um 17:53 schrieb Eli Schwartz via aur-general: > >> I'd generally expect an optdepends for something which the program >> has a built-in ability to use simply by installing the optdepends. > > I'm sorry, b

Re: [aur-general] TU application; freswa

2020-05-12 Thread Eli Schwartz via aur-general
t should remain an AUR kind of thing (and we don't optdepends on AUR packages either). This probably makes it more complicated to support their stuff, especially for things which aren't open source? tl;dr do you believe this is practical to focus on? Do you think they are likely to provide a way for us to package it which fits our packaging guidelines? -- Eli Schwartz Bug Wrangler and Trusted User signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [aur-general] When to use optdepends (was: AUR package q -- newbie)

2020-05-12 Thread Eli Schwartz via aur-general
another facility, e.g. gpgme to use gpg, or > ghostscript to produce PDF. I'd generally expect an optdepends for something which the program has a built-in ability to use simply by installing the optdepends. -- Eli Schwartz Bug Wrangler and Trusted User signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [aur-general] AUR package q -- newbie

2020-05-12 Thread Eli Schwartz via aur-general
f you want to use the default rubber command, you need to install at > least 'rubber' and 'texlive-core'. The plugin does no magic. It just > calls a command. You may test the very same command in a terminal. On the other hand, this *would* seem like a good situation

Re: [aur-general] AUR package q -- newbie

2020-05-11 Thread Eli Schwartz via aur-general
ook at the following resources to start with: https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Creating_packages and https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Classroom#Previous_classes (I am a big fan of the class titled "The Beginner's Guide to Arch Linux Package Management" :p) And of c

Re: [aur-general] intel-opencl-sdk updated to 2020, probably poorly

2020-05-05 Thread Eli Schwartz via aur-general
st week, today or tomorrow. Don't write to "${pkgdir}" in your build() function. Instead, instruct the software to install to "${srcdir}/temp_install" and then in package() you may 'mv' this to "${pkgdir}". -- Eli Schwartz Bug Wrangler and Trusted User signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [aur-general] Account suspension?

2020-04-27 Thread Eli Schwartz via aur-general
ent comments, but especially pinned comments, when you have something to discuss about a package. It's possible someone else has noticed the same thing you did, and provided a solution. Or, in this case, it's possible there was a very important notice, and reading it could prevent a grea

Re: [aur-general] User deletion request

2020-04-05 Thread Eli Schwartz via aur-general
ve anything you want to say in support of getting your account unlocked? -- Eli Schwartz Bug Wrangler and Trusted User signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [aur-general] Proposal: Mark packages that require significant computational power to build

2020-04-03 Thread Eli Schwartz via aur-general
rg/task/56602 asking for a checkbox for "this is a VCS package". -- Eli Schwartz Bug Wrangler and Trusted User signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [aur-general] What is pkgrel and why/how should I use it?

2020-03-03 Thread Eli Schwartz via aur-general
gt;> to changed dependencies etc. >>>> Georg >>>> >> >> Kind of. pkgrel is for changes to the built package, there's plenty of >> changes >> you can make to the PKGBUILD that don't change the actual package; those >> don't >&g

Re: [aur-general] What is pkgrel and why/how should I use it?

2020-03-03 Thread Eli Schwartz via aur-general
On 3/3/20 3:50 PM, Alexander Fasching wrote: > On Tue, 2020-03-03 at 15:36 -0500, Eli Schwartz via aur-general wrote: >> On 3/3/20 2:09 PM, karx via aur-general wrote: >>> Hello all, sorry if this is not in the appropriate mailing list. I >>> am >>> develop

Re: [aur-general] What is pkgrel and why/how should I use it?

2020-03-03 Thread Eli Schwartz via aur-general
anything that was still unclear to you after reading it? -- Eli Schwartz Bug Wrangler and Trusted User signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [aur-general] Anydesk 404 not found

2020-03-01 Thread Eli Schwartz via aur-general
ense at all. What is the point of having so many packages for the same thing? -- Eli Schwartz Bug Wrangler and Trusted User signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [aur-general] Question about AUR submission guidelines rule #1

2020-02-27 Thread Eli Schwartz via aur-general
> > > [1] https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/AUR_submission_guidelines > > [2] https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/mesa-noglvnd > > [3] https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/gcc-git/ -- Eli Schwartz Bug Wrangler and Trusted User signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [aur-general] Spring cleaning (moving orphaned packages from [community] to AUR)

2020-02-25 Thread Eli Schwartz via aur-general
it's about official repository affairs, not AUR affairs... -- Eli Schwartz Bug Wrangler and Trusted User signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [aur-general] CVEs Listing issue

2020-02-24 Thread Eli Schwartz via aur-general
the arch-general mailing list, it is the aur-general mailing list. *arch*, not *aur*. arch-gene...@archlinux.org -- Eli Schwartz Bug Wrangler and Trusted User signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [aur-general] review of getax2019 PKGBUILD

2020-02-23 Thread Eli Schwartz via aur-general
gh a subshell and the ls program just to break on strange corner cases, and eventually get the glob expansion right back anyway. You're still using unquoted: cd $(dirname $(dirname $(realpath $0))) Also, license=('custom') -- where is the license text? See https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/PKGBUILD#license -- Eli Schwartz Bug Wrangler and Trusted User signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [aur-general] review of getax2019 PKGBUILD

2020-02-23 Thread Eli Schwartz via aur-general
same directory you installed to, but building it using dirname/realpath, you should not be assuming *anything* about the path. pkgver=2019 _pkgver=1.02 This is confusing and the latter should maybe be "_minor_version" or something that makes it clear why they are so different. -- Eli Schwartz Bug Wrangler and Trusted User signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [aur-general] Review of clickhouse-static PKGBUILD

2020-02-11 Thread Eli Schwartz via aur-general
ing over the network. Also, libxml2 from 2 years ago, which is a bit ouch because xml is not exactly the least-exploited data format ever. Even linux distributions which build statically by default, will expect that the program link to the system's lib*.a static library packages rather than build

Re: [aur-general] Issue python PKGBUILD

2020-02-07 Thread Eli Schwartz via aur-general
beds full paths into binaries. -- Eli Schwartz Bug Wrangler and Trusted User signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [aur-general] Issue python PKGBUILD

2020-02-06 Thread Eli Schwartz via aur-general
here any difference between when makepkg executes that command and when I > do it myself? Well, makepkg runs under fakeroot. But forget about that. Why is setup.py install attempting to install the .git/ directory of a git repository? -- Eli Schwartz Bug Wrangler and Trusted User signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [aur-general] AUR problem: 403 for white_dune package

2020-01-24 Thread Eli Schwartz via aur-general
ux.org: Permission denied (publickey). > fatal: Could not read from remote repository. > > Please make sure you have the correct access rights > $ > > Is this .ssh/config enough for ssh-agent ? Are you sure your pubkey is added to your AUR profile? What is the full output of the c

Re: [aur-general] AUR problem: 403 for white_dune package

2020-01-23 Thread Eli Schwartz via aur-general
remote's url for pushing - use "git push white_dune master" to push to the alternative remote Also: why are you adding a remote with the literal value "pkgbase"? -- Eli Schwartz Bug Wrangler and Trusted User signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [aur-general] EQ And Community Kindness

2020-01-16 Thread Eli Schwartz via aur-general
On 1/15/20 5:35 PM, Eli Schwartz wrote: > On 1/15/20 4:17 PM, michael Bostwick via aur-general wrote: >> Hi, >> This is my first time writing the mailing list, to be honest I would >> have preferred anther way of bringing this up, but *I didn't see an easy >> wa

Re: [aur-general] Being an asshole to package maintainers is a bannable offense, and that's okay (Was: EQ And Community Kindness)

2020-01-15 Thread Eli Schwartz via aur-general
at all, as that seemed to be being called into question and I very much do not believe that should be the case. As such, I've pointed out that there was a context to the event, and that this context matters. I would have preferred to see an email which said "I hope no one was banned by the writer of this comment simply for asking an innocent question in good faith", which would better parallel the interpretation that Michael is concerned the comment itself was more strongly worded than it needed to be in order to relay its message. And then I could respond very simply: "That is correct, the only people who need to be concerned about the warning are a select group of people who demonstrated by e.g. repetitive action that they were no longer acting in good faith. What can I do to clarify this comment's intended audience and scope?" -- Eli Schwartz Bug Wrangler and Trusted User signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [aur-general] EQ And Community Kindness

2020-01-15 Thread Eli Schwartz via aur-general
uot; The original comment was somewhat context-sensitive with regard to the actual content it addressed, which was indeed atrocious and deserved to be described as atrocious. -- Eli Schwartz Bug Wrangler and Trusted User signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

[aur-general] Being an asshole to package maintainers is a bannable offense, and that's okay (Was: EQ And Community Kindness)

2020-01-15 Thread Eli Schwartz via aur-general
mments with some discussion about their needing to delete gpg.conf in order for the /usr/bin/gpg command to work. Most people will not even see this warning, because they simply download the PKGBUILD with an AUR helper and neither see existing comments nor post their own. -- Eli Schwartz Bug Wrangler and Trusted User signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [aur-general] AUR Comment for white_dune

2019-12-27 Thread Eli Schwartz via aur-general
u have the correct access rights > and the repository exists. Why did you set the remote url for "origin", then try to pull from "white_dune"? What is the "white_dune" remote? Consider deleting your clone, re-cloning, and redoing your changes. It might help you av

Re: [aur-general] AUR Comment for white_dune

2019-12-27 Thread Eli Schwartz via aur-general
build directory > and is not a URL. > ==> ERROR: Failed to generate new checksum > > The URL exists, but updpkgsums refuses to read it... Because "url" shows the homepage of the software, and has nothing to do with the "source" to be downloaded. I have no idea what

Re: [aur-general] AUR Comment for white_dune

2019-12-26 Thread Eli Schwartz via aur-general
Clone URL". If you're the maintainer, it will mention an ssh url in addition to the usual "https://... (read-only)". Use that url. -- Eli Schwartz Bug Wrangler and Trusted User signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [aur-general] Dropping official gitlab packages

2019-12-25 Thread Eli Schwartz via aur-general
t; >> Maybe this can be communicated accordingly, when no other maintainer can >> be found. >> >> Best regards, >> Karol Babioch >> >> > We don't really have any system for communication for things like that in > place except for this mailing li

Re: [aur-general] Transition from split package to unsplit package

2019-11-27 Thread Eli Schwartz via aur-general
ly knows that the package is gone, and if you want to get it, you'll need to install it from the AUR. AUR maintainers may take inspiration for writing a new PKGBUILD, based on previous revisions of the one in the official repos, but that is all. -- Eli Schwartz Bug Wrangler and Trusted User signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [aur-general] Updating AUR versions server side

2019-11-03 Thread Eli Schwartz via aur-general
pdate it, since this implies that the non-development AUR package uses VCS sources that are not pinned to a specific commit or tag. Please report such package violations for deletion or other corrective measures. -- Eli Schwartz Bug Wrangler and Trusted User signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [aur-general] [PRQ#16499] Deletion Request for aur-git

2019-10-30 Thread Eli Schwartz via aur-general
ternal review by fellow team members. Unilateral decisions aren't a bad thing and don't need to be cast in a negative light. We held a meeting and a bunch of team members decided to carry out this action with no active "no" votes -- no other feedback is needed, and regular users

Re: [aur-general] aur client

2019-10-29 Thread Eli Schwartz via aur-general
On 10/29/19 1:22 PM, Giancarlo Razzolini wrote: > Em outubro 29, 2019 14:09 Eli Schwartz via aur-general escreveu: >> >> Correction: there is "a blacklist", but it's only used to prevent >> namespace conflicts for users who attempt to upload packages named the

Re: [aur-general] aur client

2019-10-29 Thread Eli Schwartz via aur-general
s' package? Now we have two implementations of "aur", and they don't correctly conflicts=() each other! At least one of them has its own unique brand, though. (It even has a logo: https://github.com/AladW/aurutils/blob/master/06Nitori1.png) > Another alternative is that you name wh

Re: [aur-general] aur client

2019-10-29 Thread Eli Schwartz via aur-general
d name, I could conceive of it being the name for a package which installs the aur.archlinux.org software, though "aurweb" would be an even better name. ;) -- Eli Schwartz Bug Wrangler and Trusted User signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [aur-general] aur client

2019-10-28 Thread Eli Schwartz via aur-general
e who disagrees with you is being "not constructive" and therefore their comments are "not welcome". No one here is interested in a repetition of https://lists.archlinux.org/pipermail/arch-general/2019-October/046991.html https://lists.archlinux.org/pipermail/arch-general/2019-October/046999.html -- Eli Schwartz Bug Wrangler and Trusted User signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [aur-general] Doubt conflict array & request check PKGBUILDS

2019-10-27 Thread Eli Schwartz via aur-general
ry.) ... That being so, I think it would be fine to name it either adwaita-qt or adwaita-qt5, but I still don't quite see the purpose in conflicting against an alternative package name that should not exist. adwaita-qt4 can be its own unrelated package, I suppose. -- Eli Schwartz Bug Wran

Re: [aur-general] Doubt conflict array & request check PKGBUILDS

2019-10-16 Thread Eli Schwartz via aur-general
, and if anyone depends on "adwaita-qt5" which does not exist, this package must provide that dependency. (Some people might argue that the package should be called adwaita-qt5 anyway. It would match the naming for other qt5-* packages then.) -- Eli Schwartz Bug Wrangler and Tr

Re: [aur-general] TU application: kpcyrd

2019-10-11 Thread Eli Schwartz via aur-general
User_Guidelines#TODO_list_for_new_Trusted_Users. Welcome! I've updated your bugtracker account to grant you Trusted User status for the Community Packages project, and made you a member of our internal Keyring project. -- Eli Schwartz Bug Wrangler and Trusted User signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [aur-general] TU application: kpcyrd

2019-10-07 Thread Eli Schwartz via aur-general
every 12 hours for the majority of the voting period (3 days in, 4 left to go?) -- Eli Schwartz Bug Wrangler and Trusted User signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [aur-general] package-base PKGBUILD with different architecture list for packages inside

2019-10-05 Thread Eli Schwartz via aur-general
... I would like to know how this was ever a problem. Did you not try to build the package for aarch64 before uploading it? -- Eli Schwartz Bug Wrangler and Trusted User signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [aur-general] TU application: Jonas Witschel (diabonas)

2019-09-26 Thread Eli Schwartz via aur-general
and there is now a Keyring ticket open for your key: https://bugs.archlinux.org/task/63926 (I have added you to the notifications for this ticket.) -- Eli Schwartz Bug Wrangler and Trusted User signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [aur-general] Why keeping OpenRC related packages on AUR?

2019-09-16 Thread Eli Schwartz via aur-general
ntitled to Arch Linux support for those Arch systems, regardless of which AUR packages you install on them (even the ones which bring back /etc/rc.conf). ;) -- Eli Schwartz Bug Wrangler and Trusted User signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [aur-general] Why keeping OpenRC related packages on AUR?

2019-09-16 Thread Eli Schwartz via aur-general
ix, or Parabola, you will get banned.) I am therefore unsure why you think we need an "explanation" for keeping them, as though it is some sort of dirty secret and we need to air the laundry and demand explanations from the "guilty parties" via some form of mob-with-pitchfork mentality. -- Eli Schwartz Bug Wrangler and Trusted User signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [aur-general] TU application: Jonas Witschel (diabonas)

2019-09-05 Thread Eli Schwartz via aur-general
d to working with you and welcome any questions and > comments! > > Cheers, > Jonas > > [1] https://github.com/tpm2-software/tpm2-totp > [2] https://bugs.archlinux.org/task/63171 > [3] https://lists.archlinux.org/pipermail/pacman-dev/2019-July/023493.html > [4] https

Re: [aur-general] New package: disklow

2019-09-02 Thread Eli Schwartz via aur-general
t; file. If that's intentional, carry on. The url points to a valid prebuilt *.pkg.tar.xz, so that's not really a "source" either. -- Eli Schwartz Bug Wrangler and Trusted User signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [aur-general] New package: disklow

2019-09-02 Thread Eli Schwartz via aur-general
: using makepkg -g >> PKGBUILD will lead to repeatedly appending checksum lines, which you will need to edit in order to remove old versions. The updpkgsums script from pacman-contrib will use makepkg -g in order to update checksums in-place. -- Eli Schwartz Bug Wrangler and Trusted User signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [aur-general] Deletion request for ipython

2019-08-29 Thread Eli Schwartz via aur-general
ally incorrect: https://aur.archlinux.org/cgit/aur.git/commit/PKGBUILD?h=ipython-7&id=42c1ff5d25a9ddc034154b5651483076658b6ec5 -- Eli Schwartz Bug Wrangler and Trusted User signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [aur-general] TU membership application

2019-08-17 Thread Eli Schwartz via aur-general
refix="$pkgdir/usr" in package(), I'm pretty sure it will just build a second copy all over again, during the package() step. Repeat after me: "curse you, npm". It is very, very, very difficult to provide meaningful criticism of an npm PKGBUILD. There aren't a lot of

Re: [aur-general] TU membership application

2019-08-17 Thread Eli Schwartz via aur-general
It's like passing DESTDIR="$PKGDIR" PREFIX=/usr to a Makefile. It seems totally like the correct thing to do for an npm project. > == Conclusion == > > - I think you are on the right path, but some decisions made me wonder whether > your sponsors actually reviewed the PKGBUILDS with you. If this is the worst that the applicant has, then that's not very bad at all. :D :D -- Eli Schwartz Bug Wrangler and Trusted User signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [aur-general] TU membership application

2019-08-17 Thread Eli Schwartz via aur-general
being on the team, then you should at least let your sponsors know the position you are in, which you are asking them to stake their reputation on. They will want to have the opportunity to evaluate and hopefully decide that those reasons no longer apply (or they disagree with the other prospective sponsor&

Re: [aur-general] kodi-devel-bin

2019-08-17 Thread Eli Schwartz via aur-general
On 8/17/19 5:30 AM, Ike Devolder wrote: > On 12/08/2019 20:18, Eli Schwartz wrote: >> @Ike, >> >> I'm curious what made you choose to call it "kodi-bin" instead of what >> seems to me like the more descriptive and accurate "kodi-x11". Perhaps >

Re: [aur-general] TU membership application

2019-08-16 Thread Eli Schwartz via aur-general
since I've had lots of fun building it [2], its a phenomenal piece of > open-source software, and it'd be nice to have it officially supported > by the Arch community (it also has a nice number of votes in the AUR)! > > Thank you for your time, and thank you to all who

Re: [aur-general] Custom arch repository

2019-08-16 Thread Eli Schwartz via aur-general
arser, not via regular expressions on an HTML file. As I said on Wednesday: > If you want an HTML index, you can generate your own or rely on > webserver software to do so automatically, but it would be entirely for > the interactive viewing pleasure of the user. -- Eli Schwartz Bug

Re: [aur-general] Custom arch repository

2019-08-14 Thread Eli Schwartz via aur-general
tself. If you want an HTML index, you can generate your own or rely on webserver software to do so automatically, but it would be entirely for the interactive viewing pleasure of the user. -- Eli Schwartz Bug Wrangler and Trusted User signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [aur-general] kodi-devel-bin

2019-08-12 Thread Eli Schwartz via aur-general
e you could provide a bit more explanation, highlight what I said here about kodi-devel-bin vs kodi-bin-devel? Then we can wait for the maintainer to respond (it's only been three days, so he might not have noticed yet), and play it by ear from there. -- Eli Schwartz Bug Wrangler and Trusted User

Re: [aur-general] AUR package with prebuilt packages

2019-08-12 Thread Eli Schwartz via aur-general
On 8/12/19 2:33 PM, Paul Finkelshteyn wrote: > On Mon, 12 Aug 2019 14:23:51 -0400 > Eli Schwartz via aur-general wrote: >> I think you can probably use github pages for this. Github already >> allows release assets, and there are definitely people putting release >> asse

Re: [aur-general] AUR package with prebuilt packages

2019-08-12 Thread Eli Schwartz via aur-general
On 8/12/19 2:12 PM, Paul Finkelshteyn wrote: > On Mon, 12 Aug 2019 14:03:55 -0400 > Eli Schwartz via aur-general wrote: > >>> Hi folks, >>> >>> As kodi-devel-bin take almost forever to build I've created github >>> https://github.com/asm0dey/ar

Re: [aur-general] kodi-devel-bin

2019-08-12 Thread Eli Schwartz via aur-general
ll it "kodi-bin" instead of what seems to me like the more descriptive and accurate "kodi-x11". Perhaps it might make sense to change the pkgname? -- Eli Schwartz Bug Wrangler and Trusted User signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [aur-general] kodi-devel-bin

2019-08-12 Thread Eli Schwartz via aur-general
with the package maintainer, and hopefully it can be resolved amicably. :) -- Eli Schwartz Bug Wrangler and Trusted User signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [aur-general] AUR package with prebuilt packages

2019-08-12 Thread Eli Schwartz via aur-general
s "you are allowed to advertise your repository on https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Unofficial_user_repositories and on the package details for the AUR package". In fact, you're actually encouraged to do so. That's why we have the wiki listing in the first place. :) -- Eli Schwartz Bug Wrangler and Trusted User signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [aur-general] Fwd: Replacing package

2019-08-05 Thread Eli Schwartz via aur-general
ent versions, from git master, then it *also* needs to be renamed, yes. -- Eli Schwartz Bug Wrangler and Trusted User signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [aur-general] Fwd: Replacing package

2019-08-05 Thread Eli Schwartz via aur-general
ry and therefore does not support replaces, it is possible there are AUR helpers which implement it though" (or they would, if the RPC interface actually supported that sort of search). -- Eli Schwartz Bug Wrangler and Trusted User signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [aur-general] Advise on updating/uploading binary package

2019-07-18 Thread Eli Schwartz via aur-general
ntirely too many packages at the moment and two of them are probably duplicates. I'd suggest the "cinelerra" prefix either way, it seems cleaner and cinelerra-cv dates back to *at least* Arch Linux's initial import of PKGBUILDs into subversion, back in 2009... -- Eli Schwartz Bug Wrangler and Trusted User

Re: [aur-general] Trouble receiving email to reset password

2019-07-17 Thread Eli Schwartz via aur-general
migration to AUR 4.0? -- Eli Schwartz Bug Wrangler and Trusted User

Re: [aur-general] Trouble receiving email to reset password

2019-07-17 Thread Eli Schwartz via aur-general
you tried creating it today, and it seemed to work from the website but never registered in the backend. Since the disk space issue is now resolved, can you try signing up again? -- Eli Schwartz Bug Wrangler and Trusted User

Re: [aur-general] Packages that include other project code

2019-07-15 Thread Eli Schwartz via aur-general
Their rationale for doing so is, I think, that it offends their morality to know that the build system is at all capable of using vendored code. -- Eli Schwartz Bug Wrangler and Trusted User

Re: [aur-general] The AUR package "svp" is suspicious

2019-06-29 Thread Eli Schwartz via aur-general
4-linux-64.tbz2 > > This hash does not match up with the hash claimed by the PKGBUILD for his > rehosted version, which suggests that the rehosted package is not identical > to the official one. I don't know whether this is due to incompetence or > malice, but it is worrisome,

Re: [aur-general] Copyrighted source on https://aur.archlinux.org/

2019-06-25 Thread Eli Schwartz via aur-general
ay not be an issue 😉 OK -- from our end, we would then recommend that the person who uploaded the AUR package will use a local://libccmio-2.6.1.tar.gz link and users who wish to install libccmio will have to (legally) acquire it from the copyright holders somehow. -- Eli Schwartz Bug Wrangler and

Re: [aur-general] Copyrighted source on https://aur.archlinux.org/

2019-06-25 Thread Eli Schwartz via aur-general
ormer is special cased in makepkg as "you need to obtain this yourself", while the latter is a type of link that /usr/bin/curl understands and will try to download from the local filesystem. -- Eli Schwartz Bug Wrangler and Trusted User signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [aur-general] Copyrighted source on https://aur.archlinux.org/

2019-06-25 Thread Eli Schwartz via aur-general
ay (and fixing the root of the problem, which is the distribution by https://portal.nersc.gov/ which may or may not have the right to do so). -- Eli Schwartz Bug Wrangler and Trusted User signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [aur-general] How to name llvm trunk packages tailored to work with mesa trunk ?

2019-05-08 Thread Eli Schwartz via aur-general
lone_wolf-lib32-llvm-git > > > llvm-mesa-git seems to vague, while llvm-trunk-for-mesa-trunk-git feels > clumsy and long. > > Please help me to find  a good name for these packages. > > Lone_Wolf -- Eli Schwartz Bug Wrangler and Trusted User signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [aur-general] Kernel version requirement

2019-05-07 Thread Eli Schwartz via aur-general
ion, but it does guarantee that they have it installed and provides pacman hints so that users know why the software does not work on other versions. This works because there is a standard for all java packages to provides=(java-runtime=$majorver) -- Eli Schwartz Bug Wrangler and Trusted User signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [aur-general] Are AUR VCS packages that depend on AUR VCS packages from other projects a good idea and who should decide on that ?

2019-05-07 Thread Eli Schwartz via aur-general
es achieve a lot. It achieves a state of being, whereby competent users who read the instructions, know what is on their system, and act responsibly, build some package against current development versions of llvm, tracking code that is far ahead of [extra]/llvm. -- Eli Schwartz Bug Wrang

Re: [aur-general] Are AUR VCS packages that depend on AUR VCS packages from other projects a good idea and who should decide on that ?

2019-05-07 Thread Eli Schwartz via aur-general
eological purity in the AUR. Even though no one can actually suggest a better way of doing it that answers the thought-provoking usability concerns which have been raised. -- Eli Schwartz Bug Wrangler and Trusted User signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

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