Re: [Slackbuilds-users] THE.SlackBuild

2022-04-17 Thread B. Watson
On Sun, 17 Apr 2022, Richard Narron wrote: I don't judge information and I do not presume to know what a user might or might not be interested in. Sorry, I do. A user who installs a package isn't going to compile it manually. Or, if he decides to, he's going to start by extracting the sourc

Re: [Slackbuilds-users] Please your support

2022-04-17 Thread Jheengut Pritvi
Just make his projects your star On Mon, 18 Apr 2022, 07:59 Klaatu, wrote: > I don't find this spammy. Were he a stranger, I would feel differently, > but Dimitris maintains several SlackBuild scripts: > > https://slackbuilds.org/advsearch.php?q=Zlatanidis&stype=maint > > He also produces a very

Re: [Slackbuilds-users] Please your support

2022-04-17 Thread Klaatu
I don't find this spammy. Were he a stranger, I would feel differently, but Dimitris maintains several SlackBuild scripts: https://slackbuilds.org/advsearch.php?q=Zlatanidis&stype=maint He also produces a very useful tool `slpkg` (among others) for use with SBo. Is seems reasonable to ask other

Re: [Slackbuilds-users] Please your support

2022-04-17 Thread Francois Gingras
That looks pretty spam-ish, then. Let's hope other unrelated MLs were not hit by the same thing. On Sun, 17 Apr 2022 at 23:09, Jeremy Hansen wrote: > On Sun, Apr 17, 2022, 9:06 PM Francois Gingras > wrote: > >> Are you seriously asking us to commit to your gitlab? Can you grab a few >> projects

Re: [Slackbuilds-users] Please your support

2022-04-17 Thread Jeremy Hansen
On Sun, Apr 17, 2022, 9:06 PM Francois Gingras wrote: > Are you seriously asking us to commit to your gitlab? Can you grab a few > projects yourself and commit those on your own? > > > On Sun, 17 Apr 2022 at 23:04, Frank Gingras wrote: > >> Are you seriously asking us to commit to your gitlab? C

Re: [Slackbuilds-users] Please your support

2022-04-17 Thread Francois Gingras
Are you seriously asking us to commit to your gitlab? Can you grab a few projects yourself and commit those on your own? On Sun, 17 Apr 2022 at 23:04, Frank Gingras wrote: > Are you seriously asking us to commit to your gitlab? Can you do grab a > few projects yourself and commit those on your

Re: [Slackbuilds-users] 'Correct' download link from Github?

2022-04-17 Thread Klaatu
This is a very common. I think it would be nice to add an example of David's answer to the SlackBuild templates for both new and experienced maintainers. I've wasted countless minutes looking up the "secret formula" when starting or updating my scripts. On 17 April 2022 8:33:33 AM UTC, Dave

Re: [Slackbuilds-users] THE.SlackBuild

2022-04-17 Thread Richard Narron
On Sun, 17 Apr 2022, B. Watson wrote: > On Sun, 17 Apr 2022, Richard Narron wrote: > > > For example after reading the THE install document, I know that the program > > has a text ncurses version, a graphical X11 version and that it runs on > > Red Hat Linux. > > README doesn't say anything about

[Slackbuilds-users] Please your support

2022-04-17 Thread Dimitris Zlatanidis
Greetings to all members, I would like to ask for your support. I'm giving a job interview (Python Developer) and my Gitlab repository, will play an important role, so whoever wants to add an asterisk in my Projects and especially in slpkg, colored, sun, dropbox-filemanager, sbo-templates etc.

Re: [Slackbuilds-users] 'Correct' download link from Github?

2022-04-17 Thread Dave Woodfall
On 17/04/22 14:42, Ruben Schuller put forth the proposition: > Hi, > 2022-04-17 Ozan Türkyılmaz : > > Paz, 2022-04-17 tarihinde 09:33 +0100 saatinde, Dave Woodfall yazdı: > > > No policy yet AFAIK but you can find the release tag (add /tags/ to > > > the end of the URL) and then do something like:

Re: [Slackbuilds-users] THE.SlackBuild

2022-04-17 Thread B. Watson
On Sun, 17 Apr 2022, Richard Narron wrote: For example after reading the THE install document, I know that the program has a text ncurses version, a graphical X11 version and that it runs on Red Hat Linux. The README already tells you two of those things: That there's a "text mode and nativ

Re: [Slackbuilds-users] THE.SlackBuild

2022-04-17 Thread B. Watson
On Sat, 16 Apr 2022, Richard Narron wrote: But when it was installed, the first line leaves out the INSTALL document: install -m0644 COPYING FAQ HISTORY README* TODO \ Here is a patch to correct the installed THE.SlackBuild: The INSTALL file is probably being left out on purpose. Have you

Re: [Slackbuilds-users] THE.SlackBuild

2022-04-17 Thread Richard Narron
On Sun, 17 Apr 2022, Dave Woodfall wrote: > On 16/04/22 13:54, > Richard Narron put forth the proposition: > > I recently submitted a new THE.SlackBuild script that copied > > documentation from the install directory like this: > > install -m0644 COPYING FAQ HISTORY INSTALL README* TODO \ > >

Re: [Slackbuilds-users] 'Correct' download link from Github?

2022-04-17 Thread Ruben Schuller
Hi, 2022-04-17 Ozan Türkyılmaz : > Paz, 2022-04-17 tarihinde 09:33 +0100 saatinde, Dave Woodfall yazdı: > > No policy yet AFAIK but you can find the release tag (add /tags/ to > > the end of the URL) and then do something like: > > > > > I remember a talk about content disposition (and how wg

Re: [Slackbuilds-users] 'Correct' download link from Github?

2022-04-17 Thread Ozan Türkyılmaz
Paz, 2022-04-17 tarihinde 09:33 +0100 saatinde, Dave Woodfall yazdı: > No policy yet AFAIK but you can find the release tag (add /tags/ to > the end of the URL) and then do something like: > > I remember a talk about content disposition (and how wget ignores it by default) and github links should

Re: [Slackbuilds-users] 'Correct' download link from Github?

2022-04-17 Thread andrew
On Sun, Apr 17, 2022 at 09:33:33AM +0100, Dave Woodfall wrote: > No policy yet AFAIK but you can find the release tag (add /tags/ to > the end of the URL) and then do something like: > > URL/archive/TAG/PRGNAM-TAG.tar.gz which would be: > > https://github.com/fmang/opustags/archive/1.2.3/opustag

Re: [Slackbuilds-users] 'Correct' download link from Github?

2022-04-17 Thread Dave Woodfall
On 17/04/22 18:08, andrew put forth the proposition: > I am putting a new Slackbuild together for opustags, which is hosted > on github: > https://github.com/fmang/opustags > I am a little unsure of the correct download link from github which > shows some variation whether wget or browser is used.

[Slackbuilds-users] 'Correct' download link from Github?

2022-04-17 Thread andrew
I am putting a new Slackbuild together for opustags, which is hosted on github: https://github.com/fmang/opustags I am a little unsure of the correct download link from github which shows some variation whether wget or browser is used. Is there an SBo policy about such links? Thanks, Andrew --