[arch-dev-public] The move to SVN

[Jason Chu]

On Tue, Apr 08, 2008 at 09:21:48AM -0700, Jason Chu wrote:
> > > > >  /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

Oh crap.  The symlink is actually created in aurtools.  That'll teach us
for actually trying to separate ideas.  I'll see if I can get Paul to just
take a copy of the old communitypkg script and put it in aurtools for right
now.

I like not screwing with the extrapkg script because it's correct for when
everything is converted over.

Jason
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