for it.
Thanks again.
Xyne
Gah, I have no idea how this ended up here. I was receiving the aur-general
digest so I just changed the Subject when I replied. I've changed to the
non-digest mode now so it should be fine in the future.
*sigh*
On Fri, 3 Apr 2009 15:23:59 +0200
xyne x...@archlinux.ca wrote:
Hi all
On Sun, 5 Apr 2009 01:05:59 +0100
Mathias Burén mathias.bu...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi,
I just created a package for OneSwarm [1] and uploaded it to the AUR [2].
The package works fine except that it has an auto-update feature, which of
course doesn't work since the user does not have write
packages present in the repos.
Regards,
Xyne
such a package? If you're trying to
achieve something specific then perhaps someone on the list can offer some
suggestions of how to proceed.
Regards,
Xyne
Daenyth Blank daenyth+a...@gmail.com wrote:
The analogy doesn't carry very well here.. The kdemod repos 1) are not
officially supported or endorsed, and 2) contain patches that change
functionality.
That being said, I wouldn't go so far as to entirely delete the
package, I just think it's
I think it makes the most sense to designate the person currently maintaining
the package/PKGBUILD as the maintainer irrespective of that person's status in
the community or the destination of the package/PKGBUILD. It immediately
indicates to anyone looking at the PKGBUILD whom they should
Lucas Salies Brum lu...@archlinux.com.br wrote:
I can not find the sources for this package!
http://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=10316
I wait 24 hours to drop it.
Thanks,
---
Lucas Saliés Brum
http://sarine.nl/gmpc/ - gmpc site
http://gmpc.wikia.com/wiki/Gnome_Music_Player_Client
Xyne x...@archlinux.ca wrote:
Lucas Salies Brum lu...@archlinux.com.br wrote:
I can not find the sources for this package!
http://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=10316
I wait 24 hours to drop it.
Thanks,
---
Lucas Saliés Brum
http://sarine.nl/gmpc/ - gmpc site
http
and tried pacman -Ss vsound too.
Xyne
Actually, I'll probably just submit a feature request for a --config
option.
Done: http://bugs.archlinux.org/task/14178
to automatically build newer packages
when new module versions are released.
http://xyne.archlinux.ca/info/makerepo
Xyne
number, etc. If you want comments then I think you need to scrape the
web page.
If you just want to know when a new version of an AUR package is out,
you could use paconky.
Xyne
of tupkg but I didn't try it without communitypkg.
3) Is there any way to avoid re-uploading a package when changing the
PKGBUILD if the changes have no effect on the built package (e.g.
appending packages to the depends array)?
Thanks,
Xyne
Congrats!
Kessia 'even' Pinheiro kessiapinhe...@gmail.com wrote:
Congrats Biru! Welcome to the ship!
On Thu, Apr 16, 2009 at 8:34 PM, Allan McRae al...@archlinux.org wrote:
Hugo Doria wrote:
And the voting period has ended.
The results are:
17 yes, 0 no, 0 abstain.
So
persuasive associates:
http://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?pid=542194#p542194
/Xyne
compromise in
absence of a direct link to the tarball.
/Xyne
I thought the GPL asked you / forced you to host the files, which is
quite different from just supporting it.
Isn't this what the following bug was about?
http://bugs.archlinux.org/task/5355
From the GPLv2
3. You may copy and distribute the Program (or a work based on it,
under Section
It is not. If you want to use b), you have to:
- state it explicitely ;
- keep a copy of the sources of every version you distribute in binary form
for 3 years in case it is no longer available at its original location.
I don't think it is a good thing, but that's what the GPL says. That's
for
the lack of space months ago, and even if this package and those huge
popular games 250 mb doesn't merely to be on the official repos,
frankly (but thanks for the effort to waste the disk space Xyne!).
Anyway, that's my humble opinion.
First off I would like to say that I took over Nexuiz from
Xyne, as I said this is nothing personal with you (I can add to the
list of huge maintainers: Sergej, Swiergot and many other TUs, but
nexuiz was the package which finally made me upset since I was
downloading by hours and the update wasn't finished just because
nexuiz), and I know you
Magnus Therning mag...@therning.org wrote:
May I instead suggest you use a caching proxy for your downloading of
Arch packages? That way you download only what you need, _and_ you do
it only once.
/M
Or you can just use pkgd, which is specifically designed for this very purpose:
We really need to clarify this once and for all because this comes up
at least once a month it seems.
I think most people have agreed to the following definitions, which
match their plain English meaning:
Maintainer: The person who maintains the package currently, i.e. the
person who is
building rss-glx on x86_64 and received a segfault as well.
Anyway, enjoy your holiday!
Xyne
Baho Utot baho-u...@columbus.rr.com wrote:
What if I use abs to fetch the entire core/extra and then build and
maintain that tree? Am I now the maintainer and everyone else
contributors?
I'll be honest: I rolled my eyes when I read that.
If you began to independently maintain all of those
/orphaning
process.
Xyne
Vinzenz Vietzke v...@archlinux.us wrote:
Hi,
please remove [1] since upstream development is stopped and the tool is
superseeded by [2].
Thanks,
vinz
[1] http://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=12302
[2] http://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=25823
--
Vinzenz Vietzke
be ideal for avoiding many legal pitfalls but opponents of the idea
will simply say that the AUR already does this and that all you need to
do is check the PKGBUILD and install scripts yourself.
Xyne
Hi guys
Could someone please remove my swiftweasel3-pentium-m-de from AUR?
http://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=18515 It's completely deprecated and
replaced by this one http://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=20754 (intel)
You also see many other swiftweasel packages there which
On Tue, 23 Jun 2009 08:22:12 +0300
Vitaliy Berdinskikh skippe...@root.ua wrote:
java-gstreamer
http://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=24668
duplicate of gstreamer-java
http://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=25892
If this package contains a set of java bindings, shouldn't it be named
was
gstreamer-java.
Xyne
On Thu, 25 Jun 2009 19:27:43 +
Laurie Clark-Michalek bluepepp...@archlinux.us wrote:
2009/6/25 Xyne x...@archlinux.ca:
The maintainer of a package should be able to delete comments as this
would make some of the more popular packages' comments easier to clean
up. Instead of a trusted
2) comments section may be improved (threaded, ability of maintainer to
delete dealt with comments, other?).
Code blocks.
Where's the code for the AUR? Maybe I can submit some patches.
Sorry, I missed the older than a week part. That should be more than
enough time for the package to have been reported and deleted. Ignore
my previous reply.
One week is not enough. It must be at least one month. If a maintainer
is on vacation, it's not unusual, that he can't read
Grigorios, you're an idiot. You're basically just trolling the thread
now and, correct me if I'm wrong, have provided nothing in the way of
patches for the AUR like open source is magic where you whine about
stuff and it gets fixed how you like.
I see absolutely no compelling reason to get
Principally you are right, but pressing a button report malicious
package could or should send an e-mail to this mailing list or to every
TU automatically. This would be the easiest way for the users.
That could lead to spam. A better system would be similar to the
out-of-date system that we
getting this data into the
output, I'll send an email and see what happens. I'll also play around
a bit and see if I come up with an alternate way of getting the
dependencies.
Xyne
Hello,
I think warsaw[1] can be removed as it seems to be a misspelled
duplicate of warsow[2].
Regards
Thorsten
[1] http://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=27701
[2] http://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=2679
Done, thanks.
CVS is now over ssh (the pserver is no more) and this scheme will
persist with the svn conversion - so a shell account is needed to
commit.
To checkout:
$ cvs -d:ext:account name@aur.archlinux.org:/srv/cvs/community co
community
cvs [checkout aborted]: connect to
.
Thanks
Xyne
to be deleted.. *patpats
Xyne*
Cheers,
Ju / Arkham
When I saw that you had replied, I got worried that I might have deleted
the wrong package (I double-checked before I hit delete, but still).
any registered
user can already adopt a package, edit it, upload it then disown it. On
the other hand, not having to jump through those hoops might encourage
people to update it on the spot.
Xyne
On Mon, Jul 6, 2009 at 13:59, Stefan Husmannstefan-husm...@t-online.de
wrote:
I think the easiest way to archieve something similar to point one is to
encourage everyone who orphans a package to leave a short comment, i.e
orphaning, on AURs comment page. Everyone who gets notifications
I thought package names had to be alphanumeric characters and the -
would make the package name invalid? Although the change does work, it
would require a custom edit of the source code and man page for
building the app for the Arch distribution. Although it isn't much of
a problem, I'm
On Tue, 7 Jul 2009 11:02:54 -0400
Daenyth Blank daenyth+a...@gmail.com wrote:
On Tue, Jul 7, 2009 at 03:48, Xynex...@archlinux.ca wrote:
I think this is the best solution. Perhaps an AUR account for Phrik
could be created and then used to insert comments automatically when a
package is
On Fri, 17 Jul 2009 16:32:12 -0700
Aaron Griffin aaronmgrif...@gmail.com wrote:
Renaming packages is no longer necessary. In fact, the scripts require the
arch in the package now. You're using the same scripts which run the
official repos, so they should do things correctly.
Note that
They are not. Any packages are not supported yet. We are testing support for
any packages in addition to split packages on the main arch server. When
this is complete, I will release new dbscripts
Do I need to replace ('any') with ('i686' 'x86_64') in the PKGBUILD for
inclusion in [community]
Sorry about the novel...
Biru Ionut biru.io...@gmail.com wrote:
not many days ago you asked be if is frustrating to have 300 packages in
comparative with the number of packages that some TUs have. i see that
you got now only 78 packages. Can i asked you why did you got rid of the
rest? you
bardo wrote:
I'm back! Though I have some problems on my right hand and writing is
really painful at the moment. Sorry if I'll be a bit silent in the
next period, I'm here, though.
Welcome back!
Did you have a good time? What happened to your hand?
been expressed here.
Xyne
What's the recommended procedure for moving packages from the AUR into
[community]?
Thanks.
Xyne
When will the View SVN Entries link on the package info pages start working
for community packages? I think this was mentioned before but I'm not sure
where.
Thanks.
Xyne
On Sat, 22 Aug 2009 04:01:45 -0500
Aaron Griffin aaronmgrif...@gmail.com wrote:
On Sat, Aug 22, 2009 at 3:08 AM, Xynex...@archlinux.ca wrote:
When will the View SVN Entries link on the package info pages start
working for community packages? I think this was mentioned before but I'm
not
on the main server?
Is this all irrelevant due to some misunderstanding of the GPL's
clauses?
How much storage space would it take to hose source files for all
current packages that require them (e.g. GPL'd binary apps)?
Xyne
On Mon, 24 Aug 2009 01:44:58 -0400
Eric Bélanger snowmanisc...@gmail.com wrote:
On Sun, Aug 23, 2009 at 9:15 PM, Eric Bélangersnowmanisc...@gmail.com wrote:
On Sun, Aug 23, 2009 at 8:34 PM, Xynex...@archlinux.ca wrote:
A small public repo of compiled AUR packages reminded me of something.
Nélson «VuDu» Cunha vudu.cu...@gmail.com wrote:
Ok,
five consecutive negative replies ought to be enough, even if some of
them look like they just read the last reply before them and simply
missed my point.
If I would've start this in the forums instead and maybe I could get a
couple of
connections work.
I can post the error messages but I want to make sure that Im
following the right instructions before I waste someone's time.
Thanks.
Xyne
yes they are current as far as I can see.
Ronald
Thanks. I seem to have gotten it working again.
I also discovered a bug with any packages in communitypkg (and posted
a bug report).
for the mirrors to see).
Does anyone feel like rebuilding python-fuse? It builds quickly and is
only about 170 K to upload.
Thanks.
/Xyne
I'm (sort of) cross-posting but I'm hoping to get a quick answer so I
can start this huge upload:
http://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?id=81143
Any thoughts?
Thanks,
Xyne
' again.
I have no idea what to do now and would appreciate any insights. I've
left the nexuiz src in my home dir on Sigurd for now in case it requires
a rebuild (~/build/).
The i686 and x86_64 package were both updated correctly so I really
don't see what I'm doing wrong here.
Thanks,
Xyne
help.
The package is in ~/staging/community on Sigurd. I also have a copy of
the current PKGBUILD along with the Nexuiz source code in ~/build for
quick rebuilds (all it does is unzip the sources, move them to $pkgdir,
remove some unnecessary Windows and Mac files, then recompress).
Thanks,
Xyne
I've just checked the web archive for aur-general and saw that my
message(s) about nexuiz-data when through yet I can't see them or the
replies too them (in sylpheed, if that matters). This hasn't been an
issue before.
Please cc reples to me until the issue is resolved.
As for nexuiz-data, I've
It looks like _pkgname in the PKGBUILD overrides a variable which is
internal to db-update and happens to have the same name.
Here are the relevant lines in /arch/db-update:
http://pastebin.com/f2b478ad - see my comments on each highlighted line
for what I believe is going on and causes
Schrödinger's emai when I open my inbox, it either will or will not
be there but before that I cannot know. :P
I'm able to view my own posts to aur-dev and other lists so Sylpheed
doesn't seem to be a problem. Maybe someone hacked my aur-general
preferences. I've unsubscribed, resubscribed and checked my
preferences.
Now to test it... (sorry for the noise)
Can one of the list admins please email me so we can figure out why I
no longer recieve messages from this list?
I'm not a big fan of frustration.
Just testing if I can reply to the previous message which actually
showed up in my inbox (and see the reply itself).
Sorry for the noise
On Sat, 10 Oct 2009 16:03:05 -0300
Angel Velásquez an...@archlinux.com.ve wrote:
Hi all,
I'd like to re-apply to my TU position.
Since I've resigned [0], many things happened, in my life, and work.
In these times I was very dissapointed about myself, cause I was
having problems to handle
suggestion on the forum but it apparently didn't get
through so he asked me to do it, hence this message.
Regards,
Xyne
When I said inactivity I wasn't talking about someone who hadn't posted
in a while. I'm talking about accounts that have been active for six
years and /never /used.
I generally agree with most of what has been said so far. The only
reason that I consider this reasonable is that an AUR
loads of typos
Sorry, my ability to type is inversely proportional to how much sleep I
get.
Jaroslav Lichtblau t...@dragonlord.cz wrote:
Everyone returns
Welcome back, Angel!
Cheers
Jaroslav
They always come back.
¡Enhorabuena, Angel!
Why? What is wrong with the scripts in devtools? It is just
'makechrootpkg' followed by 'communitypkg message'.
You are lucky Aaron is on holiday because people not using those scripts
is one of his pet peeves. :)
I wrote my own during the transition before the old ones were
guidelines and modify the
affected packages, or does it simply not matter? It seems unfortunate
that non-standard names can get locked in this way.
In this case, there are only 3 prosody packages between 2 maintainers.
Regards,
Xyne
such
an error. Thanks for comments.
- ben
Hi Ben,
This may be a silly question, but are you submitting a gzipped tarball
(*.tar.gz) which contains your PKGBUILD in the root directory?
Regards,
Xyne
On Tue, 10 Nov 2009 15:17:02 +0100
Xyne x...@archlinux.ca wrote:
hello list,
Sorry if i post on the wrong list. I have several PKGBUILDs that were
parsed OK by the AUR website but are not anymore. The error given is
'unknown file format'. I re-read the PKGBUILD rules on the wiki but
did
://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=25736
= perl-http-response
http://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=25735
= perl-lwp-simple
http://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=27566
= perl-lwp-useragent
http://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=25734
I'm going to cc this to xyne
Thanks
Perhaps this would be a good opportunity to ask everyone packaging CPAN
modules to at least look at the provides string generated by pacpan. It
cross-references all names with their associated source files to
generate a comprehensive list.
I've moved it into [community] now, so it's be easily
miserably.
Regards,
Xyne
, but in the context of
the depends array I really don't know what you mean by defaulting to
print everything.
Regards,
Xyne
= perl-http-headers
http://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=25730
= perl-http-request
http://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=25736
= perl-http-response
http://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=25735
= perl-lwp-simple
On Sat, 14 Nov 2009 03:23:30 +0100
Sven-Hendrik Haase s...@lutzhaase.com wrote:
Please remove the AUR duplicate package flight-of-the-amazon-queen
which is technically inferior to fotaq, a more modern package with the
same content.
-- Sven-Hendrik
Done.
The strange thing is that both
On Wed, 18 Nov 2009 11:17:24 +1000
Allan McRae wrote:
My only problem with Ranguvar is that he changes his avatar on the
forums too much! :D Then again, his sponsor is becoming guilty of that
too...
What, is it wednesday already?
*changes avatar*
_install_dir {
_src_dir=$1
_dest_dir=$2
_n=${#_src_dir}
for _file in $(find $_src_dir -type f)
do
_dest_file=${_dest_dir}${_file:$_n}
install -Dm644 $_file $_dest_file
done
}
Obviously it could be modified to accept a permissions argument as well.
Xyne
discover, huh?
:P
Ok, the voting period for Ranguvar's TU application has begun.TUs,
please log in to the AUR and vote.
Someone please check that I've correctly set up the vote.
Thanks,
Xyne
discussion. Join us
again next week when Xyne bores you with more knowledge gained from
playing with FUSE.
On Tue, Nov 24, 2009 at 17:07, Laurie Clark-Michalek
bluepepp...@archlinux.us wrote:
May I recommend the marquee tag.
Better yet, an animated gif with sparkles! :D
Set up a twitter account while you're at it.
The voting period for Ranguvar's TU application has now ended. With 15
yes votes, 0 no votes and 22 active TUs (according to the wiki), quorum
has been reached and the application has been accepted.
Welcome aboard, Ranguvar!
Go through the new TU checklist here (I've already given you TU status
.
Regards,
Xyne
Gerardo Exequiel Pozzi wrote:
Hello all
I will be away from now for about two or more weeks. I recently surfered
an small irritation on my eyss, so I can not stay on my PC :( Leaving
the bugtracker in their hands, I hope to be with you again soon.
Best regards.
Gerardo Exequiel
is just an extract from a package
which includes the CPAN module then I would agree as it is much more
KISS to grab it directly from CPAN.
Regards,
Xyne
Chris Brannon wrote:
This message marks the end of the voting period.
Here are the numbers:
total voters = 17
yes votes = 13
no votes = 0
abstainers = 4
active TUs = 23 (according to the wiki)
quorum = 46/3 TUs (we'll round that to 15)
majority = 9 yes
In other words, we not only
be found in the previous discussion period.
For the future perhaps you can request an additional submission field
for the vote form which would allow voters to include a reason that
could then be cited with the results.
Regards,
Xyne
TU votes were never meant to be secret, it only came about as the
implementation of the voting application. We don't live under a violent
military coup or anything. You should be able to identify with your
thoughts in a free society. The discussion period is there for people to
voice any
no secretly), I think you have a bigger problem
then the openness of the ballot itself.
I'm going to try to limit my replies to this thread now. Sorry for the
noise.
Xyne
any objections.
uhm...I know my English is very bad, but I think objection must be
singular, not plural.
can be more than one objection. two objections :D
Is there any objection? - any objection?
Are there any objections? - any objections?
Both are fine.
Come on, let it rest. :)
Best regards,
A random reader of the Arch Linux mailinglist
Replying to a dead thread to tell someone to let it rest is very
trollish. Don't do that.
Hi all,
We should give a big cheer to Daniel (Ghost1227) and Ionut (wonder) for
all the work they have done on the [community] bug tracker recently.
Over the last week, the number of bugs has shrunk from ~120 to 17. That
is a massive effort!
Thanks,
Allan
Well done!
So, when
And a long time indeed has passed, but today I finally got my Internet
connection back! I have a mile-long backlog to catch up with, but I'll
try to sync with the rest of the world as soon as possible.
Welcome back to the internet!
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