Am Sonntag, 21. Februar 2010 15:10:12 schrieb Allan McRae: > /arch-new gives a fallback if necessary. Fallbacks are good with > db-scripts...
Fair enough. Could anyone fix the permissinos of /arch and create /arch-new with the same? The dbscripts-git group should have g+s permissions here. > >> 3) Check which packages need to be kept in gz format for a while.(is it > >> just > >> > >> pacman, libarchive and xz-utils) and add PKGEXT='.pkg.tar.gz' into > >>their PKGBUILDs > >> > The use of --as-needed means we do not need all these. So the list is > somewhere between this and the one Pierre gave... has anyone got a > really old system we can test this upgrade on? I suppose an old > installer is enough. I'll check that. -- Pierre Schmitz, https://users.archlinux.de/~pierre
