[arch-dev-public] kde-unstable -> trunk

Allan McRae allan at archlinux.org
Thu Jul 23 21:34:59 EDT 2009


Pierre Schmitz wrote:
> On Thursday 23 July 2009 21:28:41 Aaron Griffin wrote:
>   
>> As for moving it to testing (the other thread that became a db-scripts
>> discussion), let's hold off until pacman 3.3 is in testing. The reason
>> for this is simple: no one would be able to use ABS to build these
>> packages.
>>     
>
> That's fine. Afaik pacman 3.3 will be released this month. :-)
>
> So, my plan is now this: current development will be in trunk as this makes 
> things easier and we can use devtools/archrelease and such.
>
> We will prepare KDE 4.3 and the needed rebuilds in kde-unstable and when 
> pacman 3.3 will be released we can move it to testing or extra.
>
>   
>> On a similar note: Allan, will ABS be able to properly handle split
>> packages?
>>     
>
> Do you mean the abs that downloads the sources to /var/abs? That one is 
> working fine already with kde-unstable; it just does not need to know about 
> split packages. Only makepkg and db-scripts are involved.
>   

Great! I had not had time to look into this yet.  Although ABS is broken 
with arch=('any') packages....

Allan





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