[arch-dev-public] PKGBUILD prototypes

[K. Piche]

I started using a ${_realname} var in my perl PKGBUILDS - same idea as
cpanname except the "::" name isn't really needed.  Check out
perl-net-dns for a good example.

k



On Mon, 2008-07-07 at 01:12 +1000, Allan McRae wrote:
> Firmicus wrote:
> > Allan McRae a écrit :
> >> Hi all,
> >>
> >> I have been adding some PKGBUILD prototypes into the abs package as 
> >> requested in [1].  So far I have added ones for perl, gnome and 
> >> haskell packages.
> >>
> >> I'd especially appreciate some comments on the haskell 
> >> PKGBUILD/install file from our new haskell devs.  Please look at the 
> >> commit at my working branch [2].
> >>
> >> Also, there are suggestions in the bug report to add java and lisp 
> >> prototypes.  Anyone have a good suggestions of packages to base these 
> >> off?
> >>
> >> Thanks,
> >> Allan
> >>
> >> [1] http://bugs.archlinux.org/task/10274
> >> [2] 
> >> http://dev.archlinux.org/~allan/gitweb/gitweb.cgi?p=abs.git;a=shortlog;h=refs/heads/working 
> >>
> >>
> >>
> > Allan,
> >
> > I've looked at the PKGBUILD-perl.proto, which is almost identitcal to 
> > the one I had put on community together with those added by Sergej. As 
> > someone mentioned on flyspray, I had made a mistake in the url field: 
> > $pkgname should not be used there. In my perl packages I actually 
> > don't use any variable in the $url except for the $pkgver, but perhaps 
> > we could use the custom variable ${_cpanname}. It is of course always 
> > different from the package name (the rule being very often 
> > ${_cpanname} = Foo-Bar  => $pkgname = perl-foo-bar).
> >
> >
> 
> Thanks, I missed that.  I noticed that there should also not be $pkgname 
> in the cd to the source either.
> 
> > For Java I think there is a prototype on the wiki.
> 
> There is an outline of what the package should look like but not an 
> actual pkgbuild.  I could make one from it but I am being lazy...
> 
> Allan
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K. Piche <kpiche at rogers.com>