Thank you! Please resubmit this with a signoff. You could add one with: `git commit --amend --reuse-message=HEAD --signoff` https://gitlab.archlinux.org/pacman/pacman-contrib/-/blob/master/doc/submitt... On 7/10/21 9:23 PM, tbperrotta--- via pacman-contrib wrote:

From: Thiago Perrotta

`pacman -Fy` is a modern replacement for `pkgfile`[1].

This service/timer makes `pacman -Fy` have feature parity with `pkgfile`.

The unit files were based on both pkgfile and paccache, for consistency with the existing ecosystem.

Context: https://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?pid=1981076

[1]: https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Pacman#Search_for_a_package_that_contains_a... --- CHANGES.md | 1 + src/Makefile.am | 8 ++++++-- src/pacman-syncdb.service.in | 12 ++++++++++++ src/pacman-syncdb.timer | 10 ++++++++++ 4 files changed, 29 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) create mode 100644 src/pacman-syncdb.service.in create mode 100644 src/pacman-syncdb.timer

diff --git a/CHANGES.md b/CHANGES.md index bd0daf5..a3fd982 100644 --- a/CHANGES.md +++ b/CHANGES.md @@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](http://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0.

## [Unreleased] ### Added +- pacman-syncdb: systemd service and timer for `pacman -Fy` (https://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?pid=1981076)

### Changed

diff --git a/src/Makefile.am b/src/Makefile.am index eef0590..cbc8bd0 100644 --- a/src/Makefile.am +++ b/src/Makefile.am @@ -30,7 +30,8 @@ vim_syntax__DATA = \ systemd_dir = ${libdir}/systemd/system

systemd__DATA = \ - paccache.service paccache.timer + paccache.service paccache.timer \ + pacman-syncdb.service pacman-syncdb.timer

BASHSCRIPTS = \ checkupdates \ @@ -50,7 +51,8 @@ OURSCRIPTS = \ $(PERLSCRIPTS)

OURFILES = \ - paccache.service + paccache.service \ + pacman-syncdb.service

EXTRA_DIST = \ checkupdates.sh.in \ @@ -60,6 +62,8 @@ EXTRA_DIST = \ pacdiff.sh.in \ paclist.sh.in \ paclog-pkglist.sh.in \ + pacman-syncdb.service.in \ + pacman-syncdb.timer \ pacscripts.sh.in \ pacsearch.pl.in \ pacsort.c \ diff --git a/src/pacman-syncdb.service.in b/src/pacman-syncdb.service.in new file mode 100644 index 0000000..a249045 --- /dev/null +++ b/src/pacman-syncdb.service.in @@ -0,0 +1,12 @@ +[Unit] +Description=Download pacman fresh files databases from the server +RequiresMountsFor="/var/lib/pacman/sync" +After=network-online.target +Wants=network-online.target + +[Service] +Type=oneshot +ExecStart=@bindir@/pacman -Fy +Nice=19 +StandardOutput=null +StandardError=journal diff --git a/src/pacman-syncdb.timer b/src/pacman-syncdb.timer new file mode 100644 index 0000000..2562443 --- /dev/null +++ b/src/pacman-syncdb.timer @@ -0,0 +1,10 @@ +[Unit] +Description=Download pacman fresh files databases from the server weekly + +[Timer] +OnCalendar=weekly +AccuracySec=1h +Persistent=true + +[Install] +WantedBy=timers.target

-- Best, Daniel https://danielcapella.com