[arch-dev-public] rebuilding the whole core repo

[Dan McGee]

On Nov 6, 2007 10:32 AM, Daniel Isenmann <daniel.isenmann at gmx.de> wrote:
> On Tue, 6 Nov 2007 18:20:59 +0200
> "Roman Kyrylych" <roman.kyrylych at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > 2007/11/6, Daniel Isenmann <daniel.isenmann at gmx.de>:
> > > I have made a little script, which increase pkgrel and rebuild the
> > > whole core repo after increasing. At the moment I'm testing the
> > > script, it need some more improvements and error handling. It is
> > > realized with makeworld, which work great for this task.
> > >
> > > Let me do some more work on it. After the first run, I will post
> > > here some showstoppers for automatic rebuilds (e.g. source not
> > > found or wrong md5sums and such things for fixing it in the
> > > PKGBUILD).
> >
> > Does it increment pkgrel=1.1 correcty too?
> >
> Yes, it increment it to pkgrel=2 in your example.

Even if it isn't fully complete, feel free to post it here for people
to look it over and offer suggestions and maybe help. Of course, we
don't want another bikeshed here, but a second (and third and...) set
of eyes always helps.

makeworld itself may outdated as well- it is packaged with pacman, but
we haven't touched it since June.
<http://code.toofishes.net/gitweb.cgi?p=pacman.git;a=history;f=scripts/makeworld.in;h=23976b5e4635b951ff5c20e3225165b49fad7bdd;>

-Dan