> > [...] I believe the .SRCINFO file was added so that the AUR could discover
> > a PKGBUILD's version without needing to evaluate arbitrary scripts.
>
> As far as I know the AUR did not, at any point, evaluate arbitrary
> scripts to retrieve metadata. It did parse (or attempt to...) the
>
Excerpts from Jeremy Audet via aur-general's message of November 5, 2019 7:51
pm:
>> > What if regular, non development, AUR packages were tested server side
>> > for new versions?
>> > Won't that make more sense than the maintainer having to run pkgver()
>> > manually from time to time?
>>
>> We
> > What if regular, non development, AUR packages were tested server side
> > for new versions?
> > Won't that make more sense than the maintainer having to run pkgver()
> > manually from time to time?
>
> We shall not evaluate user-uploaded shellscripts on the AUR server. Most
> AUR helpers
