Re: [pacman-dev] [PATCH v2] Do not continuously try to open an invalid database

> Original Message >Subject: Re: [pacman-dev] [PATCH v2] Do not continuously try to open an >invalid database >Local Time: January 9, 2018 2:58 PM >UTC Time: January 9, 2018 1:58 PM >From: d...@falconindy.com >To: Discussion list for pacman development

[pacman-dev] [PATCH v3] Add BUILDINFO man page

Add a new man page which describes the structure of a BUILDINFO file included in a package produced by makepkg. Signed-off-by: Jelle van der Waa --- doc/BUILDINFO.5.txt | 68 + doc/Makefile.am | 4 +++- 2 files changed, 71

Re: [pacman-dev] [PATCH v3] Add BUILDINFO man page

On 10/01/18 03:19, Jelle van der Waa wrote: > Add a new man page which describes the structure of a BUILDINFO file > included in a package produced by makepkg. > Thanks. Some wording suggestions provided inline. A > Signed-off-by: Jelle van der Waa > --- >

[pacman-dev] [PATCH v3] Do not continuously try to open an invalid database

If you manage to download a bad database (e.g. an html file when behind a proxy or with a badly configured webserver), pacman makes sure you know about it. Here is some example output: error: could not open file /var/lib/pacman/sync/extra.db: Unrecognized archive format error: could not open

Re: [pacman-dev] [PATCH] detect pkghash allocation failure

On 08/01/18 10:30, Andrew Gregory wrote: > If rehash ever failed with a full hash it would return the old hash > that is already full. get_hash_position would then loop forever > because it would never find an empty bucket. > > Signed-off-by: Andrew Gregory > --- >

[pacman-dev] [PATCH v2] Handle empty string passed to query_owner

Passing an empty string to pacman -Qo results in: error: No package owns Catch empty strings and report an error. Signed-off-by: Allan McRae --- FYI, v1 was submitted on 2017/05/11... It was suggested I should not just skip empty strings and instead report a letter.

Re: [pacman-dev] [PATCH v2] Do not continuously try to open an invalid database

On Tue, Jan 09, 2018 at 10:07:13PM +1000, Allan McRae wrote: > If you manage to download a bad database (e.g. an html file when > behind a proxy or with a badly configured webserver), pacman makes > sure you know about it. Here is some example output: > > error: could not open file

Re: [pacman-dev] Road to 5.1

On Mon, Jan 08, 2018 at 03:26:49PM +1000, Allan McRae wrote: > Hi all, > > We have not had a release in a long, long time. Lets fix that! > > There is a substantial number of bugs tagged for a 5.1 release [1]. > These were added when we were all younger and more optimistic about the > world...

[pacman-dev] [PATCH v2] Do not continuously try to open an invalid database

If you manage to download a bad database (e.g. an html file when behind a proxy or with a badly configured webserver), pacman makes sure you know about it. Here is some example output: error: could not open file /var/lib/pacman/sync/extra.db: Unrecognized archive format error: could not open