[arch-dev-public] packages in core that don't build from PKGBUILD

Andrea Scarpino bash.lnx at gmail.com
Thu Aug 28 21:27:43 EDT 2008


2008/8/29 Aaron Griffin <aaronmgriffin at gmail.com>:
> Yeah, we have a lot of "source not found" issues in extra too. I was
> working on the source tarball generation script a little today, and am
> going to configure it to dump to the ML when source is not found.
great, I didn't know if you know that :)

> Just a quick question for ya though - what is pacbuilder? Is it an
> automated build tool?
Yes, pacbuilder is a tool to massively recompile archlinux packages from sources
http://code.google.com/p/pacbuilder/

> If so, I think gcc and gcc-libs have odd
> bootstrapping requirements when building. Perhaps Jan or Andy can
> enlighten us a little?
Ok, I'm waiting a reply of Jan/Andy

Thanks

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Andrea `BaSh` Scarpino
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