[arch-dev-public] New dbscripts are now in /arch

Tobias Powalowski t.powa at gmx.de
Tue Feb 23 13:40:52 EST 2010


Am Dienstag 23 Februar 2010 schrieb Thomas Bächler:
> Pierre's dbscripts changes are now in /arch. If you want to create xz or
> bzip2 packages, just change PKGEXT in /etc/makepkg.conf accordingly
> (although bzip2 is slower and has worse compression than xz, so we
> probably don't want to use it).
> 
> However, namcap has not been fixed to my knowledge. The workaround we
> agreed on was to unxz the tar file and let namcap open the uncompressed
> version. I think Hugo was the namcap maintainer now, but he is inactive.
> Who has enough python knowledge to fix this?
> 
> On another note, last time I checked the dbscripts on sigurd were quite
> out of date, can anyone take care of that?
When should we start to migrate to xz compression?

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Tobias Powalowski
Archlinux Developer & Package Maintainer (tpowa)
http://www.archlinux.org
tpowa at archlinux.org
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