[arch-dev-public] Need someone with root power on gerolde

Allan McRae allan at archlinux.org
Sun Nov 23 06:40:38 EST 2008


Andreas Radke wrote:
> Am Sun, 23 Nov 2008 02:23:45 -0600
> schrieb "Aaron Griffin" <aaronmgriffin at gmail.com>:
>
>   
>> Pulled the new DB scripts to /arch-new - please ignore the error about
>> add and del dirs until I update devtools 8)
>>     
>
> [andyrtr at gerolde staging]$ tree
> .
> |-- core
> |   |-- add
> |   `-- del
> |-- extra
> |   |-- add
> |   |   |-- firefox-3.0.4-1-x86_64.pkg.tar.gz
> |   |   |-- firefox-i18n-3.0.4-1-x86_64.pkg.tar.gz
> |   |   |-- nss-3.12.1-1-x86_64.pkg.tar.gz
> |   |   |-- sqlite3-3.6.6-1-x86_64.pkg.tar.gz
> |   |   `-- xulrunner-1.9.0.4-1-x86_64.pkg.tar.gz
> |   `-- del
> `-- testing
>     |-- add
>     `-- del
>
> 9 directories, 5 files
> [andyrtr at gerolde staging]$ sh /arch-new/db-extra64 
> Updating DB for extra x86_64
> --------------------------------------------------
> It looks like you have an old staging dir
> The 'add' and 'del' dirs are no longer used.
> Please delete staging/<reponame>/{add,del}
>  and ensure you are using the newest devtools
> --------------------------------------------------
> /arch-new/db-update: line 93: [: too many arguments
> No packages to add
> Nothing to copy, no work done
>
>
> Sure, Allan's fault but...
>   

Well then, I will "provide" the fix.  Just get rid of that offending if 
statement.  And note that the if statement above this moves files to 
this offending directory....

I did not make a patch as I seem to remember Aaron saying he was dealing 
with all this directory layout stuff.

Allan






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