thanks for the comments. I also fixed the maintainer/contributor name to include the previous maintainer.
On Thu, Jul 22, 2021 at 02:31:54PM +0200, Marcin Wieczorek wrote: > > pkgname=camv-rnd > > pkgver=1.0.0 > > pkgrel=1 > > pkgdesc="free/open source, small, flexible viewer for PCB-related CAM file > > formats" > > url="http://www.repo.hu/projects/camv-rnd/" > > arch=('i686' 'x86_64') > > license=('GPL2') > > depends=('librnd3' > > 'freetype2') > > provides=('camv-rnd') > > source=("http://www.repo.hu/projects/$pkgname/releases/$pkgname-$pkgver.tar.gz") > > sha256sums=('edf86c4d7d94364abc2b20bbfb3a78501a899f0b324ce0ecda632efd867a1a15') > I don't think there is any reason in a package providing it's exact > name. I did not know you don't need to add 'provide' if the name is the same as the package. thanks for pointing it out, I'll remove them in the non-svg packages > > # fungw is not strictly dependant on genht (it also embeds it), but other > > packages relying on fungw also can optionally use external genht, and we > > don't want them to use different versions > This reasoning is interesting. If it embeds it, can it "provide" genht > too? no, it can't provide genht, it only uses its own copy as fallback if the library is not available. this strategy/dependency was recommended by the author of all this software. > > # Maintainer: CuVoodoo <[email protected]> > > pkgname=librnd3-svn > > pkgver=r32924 > > pkgrel=1 > > pkgdesc="free/open source, flexible, modular two-dimensional CAD engine" > > url="http://www.repo.hu/projects/librnd/" > > arch=('i686' 'x86_64') > > license=('GPL') > > depends=() > Empty depends array can be removed (in other places too). fixed
