On Sun, 2008-09-21 at 23:24 +0200, Ronald van Haren wrote: On 9/21/08, M. Rawash <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > ok, i've also packaged (fedora's) online-desktop (see > > http://www.redhatmagazine.com/2007/11/13/tour-of-gnome-online-desktop/) > > which includes quite a few packages (that include empathy among others), i > > was wondering if we could create a new group in community called > > 'online-desktop', which shall include: > > - online-desktop > > - bigboard > > - beautifulsoup > > - hippo-canvas > > - desktop-data-model > > - empathy/telepathy > > - others? > > > > i wanna hear your thoughts, this is only my second message to AUR's ML > > > nah, better not. Groups are for official packages to make installing > of for example desktop environments easier. Creating groups for each > and every package is not the way to go, we have depends and optdepends > for that. Besides that adding new groups for unsupported packages does > not make much sense to me.
online-desktop is 'almost' a desktop of its own, but i don't really know much about Arch's policy considering groups, so you're probably right.. > ps. there is already beautiful-soup in community. I assume we can > remove beautifulsoup from unsupported? yes, i've already fixed my packages deps, you can delete it now, and i'll try to search more next time :P > > i could also use some help packaging mugshot, seems like it needs some > > patching in order to find some xulrunner deps, but i'll keep trying.. > > > Post what you have and the error message. Maybe someone has time to help you. the error message is completely useless, somebody has to try it him/herself, gentoo already has a patch for it, but i didn't bother to try to rip it off (for now): http://overlays.gentoo.org/svn/proj/sunrise/reviewed/net-misc/mugshot/mugshot-1.1.95.ebuild patches are in ../files, they use the firefox engine however, while we're trying to use xulrunner-1.9... > Ronald cheers..