[arch-dev-public] Questions about Archlinux branding/artwork for KDE

[Aaron Griffin]

On Fri, May 30, 2008 at 12:16 PM, Travis Willard <travis at archlinux.org> wrote:
> On Fri, May 30, 2008 at 1:01 PM, Thayer Williams <thayer at archlinux.org> wrote:
>> On Fri, May 30, 2008 at 8:00 AM, Travis Willard <travis at archlinux.org> wrote:
>>> On Fri, May 30, 2008 at 10:55 AM, Thayer Williams <thayer at archlinux.org> wrote:
>>>> Does anyone mind if I update the kde-common i686 package to remove the
>>>> artwork stuff?  I see Tobias is the maintainer, but he's currently
>>>> away right?
>>>
>>> I say go for it.
>>>
>>
>> I've updated the kde-common package for i686, but I can't build it for
>> x86_64. I guess it's time to start looking for a 3rd computer...
>
> Actually, this is one of those packages that could easily be for the
> 'any' arch.  Basically, since it's all scripts, and all of 'em are
> just copied into the proper locations, you can cheat - change your
> arch in makepkg.conf, rebuild the package (generating an x86_64
> package, which is identical to the i686 one) and upload it, then
> change back your makepkg.conf
>
> Since you're not building any code, this'll work fine.

Yeah yeah I need to work the any arch into these scripts. That's
another step down the road.