[arch-dev-public] pkgstats and repo cleanup

Aaron Griffin aaronmgriffin at gmail.com
Thu Dec 18 11:35:29 EST 2008


On Thu, Dec 18, 2008 at 7:28 AM, Allan McRae <allan at archlinux.org> wrote:
> Daenyth Blank wrote:
>>
>> On Thu, Dec 18, 2008 at 08:12, Allan McRae <allan at archlinux.org> wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> Pierre Schmitz wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>> Am Donnerstag 18 Dezember 2008 12:11:39 schrieb Allan McRae:
>>>>
>>>> Do you have some kind of script to upload those to the AUR? Otherwise
>>>> you
>>>> could just remove them; they are still in the svn repo anyway.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>> I was going to do a svn checkout, "makepkg --source" in the trunk
>>> directory
>>> and then use one of the aur uploaders (aurup?), so this should be fairly
>>> easy to automate (apart from me probably needing to orphan them in the
>>> AUR
>>> afterwards).
>>>
>>
>> Bob (Finch) asked for his community packages to be removed. I wrote a
>> little script to help with it. It's not documented and has some rough
>> edges, but it should give you a nice base to hack on. Enjoy :)
>>
>
> Bah, I forgot that the AUR required package categories still...  So maybe
> this will require slightly more work to assign each package to one.

Pfft, dump all pkgnames to a file and just add the categories in
there. Add a little script-fu, and voila


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