[arch-dev-public] The move to SVN

Jason Chu jason at archlinux.org
Tue Apr 8 12:21:48 EDT 2008


> > > >  /usr/bin/communitypkg is merely a symlink to /usr/bin/extrapkg, and
> > > >  extrapkg has the svn commit lines instead of the CVS lines needed for
> > > >  community.  I'm not sure if this is "bug worthy", but I opened a bug
> > > >  in community packages so TU's have a reference:
> > > >
> > > >  http://bugs.archlinux.org/task/10118
> > > >
> > > >  To all TU's, either downgrade or don't upgrade devtools until this can
> > > >  be fixed.  I mean, you could always use "cvs commit".
> > > >
> > >
> > > Good catch. I didn't even pick up on that one. Now the kicker - how
> > > quickly can I/we get the community daemon converted vs putting out a
> > > new devtools package? Which way should we go?
> > >
> >
> >  Instead of a symlink, use the old (CVS-)extrapkg as communitypkg. That will
> > effectively fix communitypkg, so you can take your time to convert
> > community. As I understand you, no work has been done on that yet.
> 
> Hmm, that's probably be the path of least resistance - Jason, opinions?

Sounds like a nice quick fix for now.  I'll release 0.6.2 soon!

Jason
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