> From: [email protected] > Date: Mon, 16 Sep 2013 06:56:49 +0100 > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [aur-general] Merge request: python2-pyside -> python-pyside > > On Mon, Sep 16, 2013 at 6:43 AM, Xyne <[email protected]> wrote: > > * This is the price we pay for having all metadata trapped in a general > > purpose, quirky scripting language that can only be evaluated by executing > > arbitrary code. > > Could that be fixed by having makepkg --source generate a file > containing metadata in an appropriate format? And have the AUR parse > that file instead. > > J. Leclanche
We kind of have that with .AURINFO . Might be worth wile to submit patches to expand the usefullness. https://mailman.archlinux.org/pipermail/aur-dev/2013-March/002428.html https://mailman.archlinux.org/pipermail/aur-dev/2013-March/002398.html
