On Thu, 05 Jun 2014 at 09:52:11, William Giokas wrote: > On Thu, Jun 05, 2014 at 09:28:15AM +0200, Lukas Fleischer wrote: > > On Thu, 05 Jun 2014 at 09:08:48, Florian Bruhin wrote: > > > * Lukas Fleischer <[email protected]> [2014-06-05 09:03:29 +0200]: > > > > Note that this issue will vanish soon anyway since the next major AUR > > > > release will provide Git repositories for all AUR packages. You will no > > > > longer need to create source tarballs. > > > > > > That sounds intresting! Is there some kind of specification or some > > > more notes regarding this? I wonder how permissions/merges/etc. will > > > be dealt with. > > > > > > > Check [1] for some of the implementation details. > > On top of that, looking directly at permissions, git only tracks the > executable bit, so the only permissions that git knows of for regular > files is 755 and 644. > [...]
Yes, that's exactly what I wanted to suggest when saying that "this issue will vanish soon anyway since the next major AUR release will provide Git repositories for all AUR packages". Sorry for being vague.
