Re: [aur-general] Package review

2017-10-13 Thread Lex Black
Hi Just a note for your last point. If there isn't any compiled component, which is architecture specific, in the package, then specifying 'any' is valid. See the Arch packaging standards in the wiki. Best regards Lex

Re: [aur-general] [Review Request] PKGBUILD for bumblebee-status

2017-09-18 Thread Lex Black
Am 17. September 2017 15:55:37 MESZ schrieb Levente Polyak : >On September 17, 2017 3:44:26 PM GMT+02:00, Lex Black > wrote: >>Am 17. September 2017 15:07:48 MESZ schrieb Morten Linderud >>: >>>On Sun, Sep 17, 2017 at 07:48:24AM -0400, Daniel Capella via >>>

Re: [aur-general] [Review Request] PKGBUILD for bumblebee-status

2017-09-17 Thread Lex Black
Am 17. September 2017 15:07:48 MESZ schrieb Morten Linderud : >On Sun, Sep 17, 2017 at 07:48:24AM -0400, Daniel Capella via >aur-general wrote: >> Input: https://ptpb.pw/7YEJ >> Output: https://ptpb.pw/-L5i >> > >Missing "python" in the depends array. Any specific reason? It is indirectly covere

Re: [aur-general] [Review Request] PKGBUILD for bumblebee-status

2017-09-17 Thread Lex Black
Hi Some issues I noticed: In this case you should remove the conflict and the provides line. And the _pkgname variable does not differ from pkgname so it should be removed too. The prefixed v in the pkgver should be removed. Regarding downloading the source there is a Arch-Wiki page for VCS pack

Re: [aur-general] Should "base" packages be listed as dependencies?

2017-03-22 Thread Lex Black
Am 22. März 2017 21:56:57 MEZ schrieb "Bartłomiej Piotrowski" : >On 2017-03-22 21:51, Lex Black wrote: >> Base and base-devel are a requirement for using the AUR and those >packages shouldn't be added to the depends. >> >> See the prerequisites on the AUR

Re: [aur-general] Should "base" packages be listed as dependencies?

2017-03-22 Thread Lex Black
Base and base-devel are a requirement for using the AUR and those packages shouldn't be added to the depends. See the prerequisites on the AUR wiki page.

Re: [aur-general] Pruning Old / Abandoned Packages

2017-02-23 Thread Lex Black
Hello How do you define abandoned? Upstream stated software x is obsolete or just no upstream activity? Nonetheless personally I submitted requests in the past for packages where upstream was gone and no alternative location of the software could be found (like active fork, still existing dev r

Re: [aur-general] PKGBUILD help/critique

2016-10-14 Thread Lex Black
Hi In my opinion you should try to get in touch with willem first. He also maintains a mp PKGBUILD[0] (As a split PKGBUILD). As I understand from a first glance, both are using the same source and as unnecessary duplicates should be avoided, one PKGBUILD could be merged into the other. And then

Re: [aur-general] My AUR account

2016-08-14 Thread Lex Black
Update 4.3 probably broke something. No one can upload since the update.

Re: [aur-general] Autostart of program on installing via install file

2016-05-28 Thread Lex Black
Am 27.05.2016 um 01:32 schrieb Sven-Hendrik Haase: > Yeah, that package should definitely not be doing that. > I wrote a comment and it got already changed. So, kinda case closed

[aur-general] Autostart of program on installing via install file

2016-05-26 Thread Lex Black
Hi I stumpled upon an AUR package where the install file executes the installed program[0]. My assumption is, managing the start of services is done by the user and shouldn't happen on installing a package. And now I'm wondering if there is a rule about this (didn't find one) or more like an agre

[aur-general] Differences between AUR and AUR-Mirror

2014-10-31 Thread Lex Black
Hi Checking an outdated and orphaned PKGBuild I stumbled across this: http://pkgbuild.com/git/aur-mirror.git/tree/bouml-4.23 On the mirror is a PKGBuild named bouml-4.23 to built a specific bouml version. But this PKGBuild doesn't appear on the webinterface (or searches using the RPC interface)

[aur-general] Uploads when it's not necessary

2014-09-11 Thread Lex Black
Currently there is one package that gets uploaded every minute (and most likely without changes). An automated process that went out of control? Or is such a setup ok? Best regards Lex [1] https://paste.archlinux.de/jcFs/ [2] https://paste.archlinux.de/eKoM9/ [3] https://paste.archlinux.de/V

[aur-general] Frontpage

2014-07-26 Thread Lex Black
Since the creation of an extra mailing list, shouldn't the frontpage be adjusted to reflect the change? Currently: "Discussion General discussion regarding the Arch User Repository (AUR) and Trusted User structure takes place on aur-general. This list can be used for package orphan requests, merg

Re: [aur-general] Deletion and merge requests (long list)

2013-08-27 Thread Lex Black
Am 26.08.2013 20:10, schrieb Connor Behan: >> https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/hawaii-login-manager-git/ >> Merged with something else >> https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/sddm-devel/g3kGNWI0A3A > Not sure about this. Some people might prefer a no longer developed > hawaii-login-manager ove

[aur-general] Deletion and merge requests (long list)

2013-08-26 Thread Lex Black
Huge list incoming :) Following packages are out of date and orphaned and couldn't be revived, as their source is dead, or better PKGBuilds are available. -- https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/xspice/ Should be merged with https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/xf86-video-qxl Both are the same --

[aur-general] Deletion request: python-matplotlib-pyqt

2013-08-07 Thread Lex Black
Hello I would say, this pkgbuild can be removed from the AUR. https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/python-matplotlib-pyqt/ Outdated, orphaned, and the version in [community] offers the pyqt4 support Best regards Lex

[aur-general] Merge and removal requests

2013-04-30 Thread Lex Black
Hi I skipped through orphaned, ood -git PKGBuilds and found some that can be merged or deleted: xbmc-skin-alaska-git: https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/xbmc-skin-alaska-git/ Source changed to svn tmw-git: https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/tmw-git/ As stated in the comment. This got replace

[aur-general] Deletion and Merge Requests

2013-04-24 Thread Lex Black
Hello And again some PKGBuilds, that can be removed or merged with others But first I want to bring notice to two packages. correcthorse-alt: https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/correcthorse-alt/ This package is still maintained. But the same guy added the package under a new name ( https://au

[aur-general] Merge and deletion requests

2013-04-07 Thread Lex Black
Hello Some packages that can be removed or merged with others: To Merge: yturl: https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/yturl/ See comment. New package yturl-git ( https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/yturl-git/ ). deadbeef-devel-git: https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/deadbeef-devel-git/ Same lik

[aur-general] Orphan and merge request

2013-01-29 Thread Lex Black
Hello I want following package be orphaned: https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/gimp-resynth/ and merged with https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/gimp-resynth-git/ I tried to get in contact with the maintainer via comment (see 2012-11-22 13:21) and via E-Mail (Done that 16.01.2013) So I waited

Re: [aur-general] Some requests (third time)

2012-12-06 Thread Lex Black
Me again *duck* Here again some packages: yate4: https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/yate4/ Merge with yate (https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/yate/). Newer and maintained z-jump: https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/z-jump/ If the comment is right then got this replaced by ht

Re: [aur-general] Some requests

2012-12-06 Thread Lex Black
And some more: xfce4-plastic-theme: https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/xfce4-plastic-theme/ According to the last comment it moved to xfce4-theme-plastic ( https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/xfce4-theme-plastic/ ) - zabbix-agent-1.8.3; https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/zabbix-agent-1.8

Re: [aur-general] Some requests

2012-12-06 Thread Lex Black
Am 06.12.2012 01:29, schrieb Connor Behan: --- lupac-python2: https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/lupac-python2/ Source dead Deleted. Should I also delete lupac? I would say yes. No source to be found (Also the Source links in the Community Contribution Thread https://bbs.archlinux.org/view

[aur-general] Some requests

2012-12-05 Thread Lex Black
Hello I've got some requests (most of them are deletion requests) Prenote: All packages are orphan. Here I go: --- abby: https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/abby/ Moved to another project (last comment) --- lupac-python2: https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/lupac-python2/ Source dead -

[aur-general] Deletion or merge requests

2012-08-03 Thread Lex Black
Hello Again some packages that can be deleted. Or merged # spring-map-team: https://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=18166 Source link dead # spring-mod-ca: https://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=27829 Got renamed https://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=48929 # semantik: https://aur.arch

[aur-general] Deletion requests

2012-07-23 Thread Lex Black
Hello Again some packages that can be deleted, so I assume. Let's start: (All are orphaned and outdated, or owned by me) # shoes: https://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=15462 URLs are dead # shoutcast-search: https://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=25366 Not working since 2010/11. Upstre

Re: [aur-general] Deletion and rename requests

2012-07-06 Thread Lex Black
It's me again. And got some more ;) # twitturse: https://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=38149 Source link dead # todd: https://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=47826 Source link dead # theyoke: https://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=29935 Voted for deletion (newer (git-)pkgbuild exists)

Re: [aur-general] Deletion and rename requests

2012-07-04 Thread Lex Black
Am 02.07.2012 22:53, schrieb Connor Behan: I didn't rename these because this can only be done if a package with the new name has been uploaded. Maybe I will do this later but I don't think it's very pressing since there are still packages in [extra] that use a "python-" prefix when they should u

[aur-general] Deletion and rename requests

2012-07-02 Thread Lex Black
Hello I took a look on some orphaned AUR-packages. And I think some can be deleted (all of them are orphaned and if it was reasonable I tried to update them): # pidgin-icq-russia-patch: https://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=23378 Totally outdated and the bug got already fixed. # pidgin-