[aur-general] Signoff report for [community-testing]

2013-01-10 Thread Arch Website Notification
=== Signoff report for [community-testing] === https://www.archlinux.org/packages/signoffs/ There are currently: * 6 new packages in last 24 hours * 0 known bad packages * 0 packages not accepting signoffs * 0 fully signed off packages * 40 packages missing signoffs * 20 packages older than 14

[aur-general] Delete Request: tp_smapi-builder

2013-01-10 Thread William Giokas
This package[0] has been in the AUR for almost a year and a half, and the maintainer posted in the comments that it should be deleted then disowned the package. [0] https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/tp_smapi-builder/ Thank you, -- William Giokas | KaiSforza GnuPG Key: 0xE99A7F0F Fingerprint:

Re: [aur-general] Delete Request: tp_smapi-builder

2013-01-10 Thread Felix Yan
On Thursday, January 10, 2013 03:25:53 AM William Giokas wrote: This package[0] has been in the AUR for almost a year and a half, and the maintainer posted in the comments that it should be deleted then disowned the package. [0] https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/tp_smapi-builder/ Thank

[aur-general] Software packaging - Security question

2013-01-10 Thread Nuno Araujo
Hi I am trying to create a package for the subvein[1] game. Installation instructions[2] of the game tell to simply uncompress the tar.gz archive in a folder and run the Subvein program. No problem with that. But then when running the game, it tries to store information in it's data folder

Re: [aur-general] Software packaging - Security question

2013-01-10 Thread Felix Yan
On Thursday, January 10, 2013 11:36:25 AM Nuno Araujo wrote: Hi I am trying to create a package for the subvein[1] game. Installation instructions[2] of the game tell to simply uncompress the tar.gz archive in a folder and run the Subvein program. No problem with that. But then when

Re: [aur-general] Software packaging - Security question

2013-01-10 Thread Nuno Araujo
On 10. 01. 13 11:43, Felix Yan wrote: This way, all the contents created by the game will belong to the subvein group and will be group writable, so that anyone can use the game. Is this a valid way of doing it? Are there any security concerns I need to take into account? In a multi-user

Re: [aur-general] Software packaging - Security question

2013-01-10 Thread Felix Yan
On Thursday, January 10, 2013 11:59:22 AM Nuno Araujo wrote: On 10. 01. 13 11:43, Felix Yan wrote: This way, all the contents created by the game will belong to the subvein group and will be group writable, so that anyone can use the game. Is this a valid way of doing it? Are there

Re: [aur-general] Software packaging - Security question

2013-01-10 Thread Lukas Jirkovsky
On 10 January 2013 11:43, Felix Yan felixonm...@gmail.com wrote: On Thursday, January 10, 2013 11:36:25 AM Nuno Araujo wrote: Is this a valid way of doing it? Are there any security concerns I need to take into account? In a multi-user environment this would fail, so the game save _should_ be

[aur-general] Delete request: gstreamer0.10-good-slim

2013-01-10 Thread Jiajun Wang
The package has been orphaned for more than one year. The maintainer posted in the comments that it is not needed any more. https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/gstreamer0.10-good-slim/ -- Regards, Wang Jiajun

Re: [aur-general] Delete request: gstreamer0.10-good-slim

2013-01-10 Thread Evangelos Foutras
On 10 January 2013 15:16, Jiajun Wang amesi...@gmail.com wrote: The package has been orphaned for more than one year. The maintainer posted in the comments that it is not needed any more. https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/gstreamer0.10-good-slim/ Removed, thanks.

Re: [aur-general] Software packaging - Security question

2013-01-10 Thread Nuno Araujo
On 10. 01. 13 12:25, Lukas Jirkovsky wrote: I think UnionFs can be used for this. I never actually tried it, but it should allow you to mount the data directory read only and then mount a RW directory from $HOME on top of, so all changes will be stored in the home directory. Thanks Lukas!

[aur-general] Package Merging

2013-01-10 Thread Jagmjp Janpgm
Couldmuffin-wm be merged into muffin, as  the latter has not been updated for over a year an a half and has been out of date for six months?

Re: [aur-general] Only lower case letters?

2013-01-10 Thread Felix Yan
On Thursday, January 10, 2013 04:19:56 PM Jorge Barroso wrote: Hello I'm making a package of iceweasel's translations with help of firefox' pkgbuild, but when I try to upload it aur throws an error that says Invalid name: only lowercase letters are allowed. What does that error exactly

Re: [aur-general] Package Merging

2013-01-10 Thread Felix Yan
On Thursday, January 10, 2013 01:57:12 PM Jagmjp Janpgm wrote: Couldmuffin-wm be merged into muffin, as the latter has not been updated for over a year an a half and has been out of date for six months? An email to each maintainer (if you are not one of them) and 2 weeks' wait are still

Re: [aur-general] Only lower case letters?

2013-01-10 Thread rafael ff1
2013/1/10 Jorge Barroso jorge.barroso...@gmail.com: 2013/1/10 Felix Yan felixonm...@gmail.com AUR do not support splitted packages. See [1] for more info. [1] https://bugs.archlinux.org/task/16394 So what can I do? :S Create one PKGBUILD for each package. I suggest a shell script to make

Re: [aur-general] Only lower case letters?

2013-01-10 Thread Felix Yan
On Thursday, January 10, 2013 05:41:01 PM Jorge Barroso wrote: 2013/1/10 Felix Yan felixonm...@gmail.com AUR do not support splitted packages. See [1] for more info. [1] https://bugs.archlinux.org/task/16394 So what can I do? :S A workaround I saw is pkgname=yourpkgbase true

Re: [aur-general] Only lower case letters?

2013-01-10 Thread Jorge Barroso
2013/1/10 rafael ff1 rafael.f...@gmail.com Create one PKGBUILD for each package. I suggest a shell script to make this creation/maintainance task more automatic. 2013/1/10 Felix Yan felixonm...@gmail.com A workaround I saw is pkgname=yourpkgbase true pkgname=('one' 'two' 'three'

Re: [aur-general] Only lower case letters?

2013-01-10 Thread rafael ff1
2013/1/10 Jorge Barroso jorge.barroso...@gmail.com: 2013/1/10 rafael ff1 rafael.f...@gmail.com Create one PKGBUILD for each package. I suggest a shell script to make this creation/maintainance task more automatic. 2013/1/10 Felix Yan felixonm...@gmail.com A workaround I saw is

Re: [aur-general] Only lower case letters?

2013-01-10 Thread Bartłomiej Piotrowski
On 01/10/2013 06:18 PM, rafael ff1 wrote: 2013/1/10 Jorge Barroso jorge.barroso...@gmail.com: 2013/1/10 rafael ff1 rafael.f...@gmail.com Create one PKGBUILD for each package. I suggest a shell script to make this creation/maintainance task more automatic. 2013/1/10 Felix Yan

Re: [aur-general] Only lower case letters?

2013-01-10 Thread rafael ff1
2013/1/10 Bartłomiej Piotrowski b...@bpiotrowski.pl: On 01/10/2013 06:18 PM, rafael ff1 wrote: 2013/1/10 Jorge Barroso jorge.barroso...@gmail.com: 2013/1/10 rafael ff1 rafael.f...@gmail.com Create one PKGBUILD for each package. I suggest a shell script to make this creation/maintainance

Re: [aur-general] merge request

2013-01-10 Thread Lone_Wolf
On Thu, Jan 10, 2013 at 01:33:50AM +0100, Lone_Wolf wrote: Hi, Last weekend i added radeonSI to my mesa-git packages, and decided this was a good time to change the packagenames to more accurately reflect the chipsets they are intended for. please merge mesa-r600g-git [1] into

Re: [aur-general] Only lower case letters?

2013-01-10 Thread Jorge Barroso
2013/1/10 Bartłomiej Piotrowski b...@bpiotrowski.pl It doesn't support them directly, but many packagers use Felix' workaround. If you are going to spam AUR like Jorge did, I'll be in really wild mood, trust me. Ok Bartłomiej, it wasn't my intention to offend you, sorry, I was just

Re: [aur-general] Package Merging

2013-01-10 Thread Martti Kühne
On Thursday, January 10, 2013 01:57:12 PM Jagmjp Janpgm wrote: Couldmuffin-wm be merged into muffin, as the latter has not been updated for over a year an a half and has been out of date for six months? good to hear human input from that direction... ;-) welcome back to the living. cheers!

Re: [aur-general] Only lower case letters?

2013-01-10 Thread Xyne
Bartłomiej Piotrowski wrote: It doesn't support them directly, but many packagers use Felix' workaround. If you are going to spam AUR like Jorge did, I'll be in really wild mood, trust me. What did he do that you consider spamming?