[arch-dev-public] [signoff] pacman v3.5.4

Dan McGee dpmcgee at gmail.com
Wed Aug 10 09:09:10 EDT 2011


On Wed, Aug 10, 2011 at 7:29 AM, Dave Reisner <d at falconindy.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 10, 2011 at 03:07:16PM +0300, Evangelos Foutras wrote:
>> On Wed, Aug 10, 2011 at 2:39 PM, Evangelos Foutras
>> <evangelos at foutrelis.com> wrote:
>> > On Wed, Aug 10, 2011 at 3:47 AM, Dave Reisner <d at falconindy.com> wrote:
>> >> I've pushed the final release of the pacman 3 series into [testing].
>> >> This is a maintenance release with the following changes:
>> >>
>> >> - fix display of lists on non-TTYs and other output fixes
>> >> - fix group selection entry for large inputs (FS#24253)
>> >> - fix divide by zero when downloading zero length files
>> >> - flush terminal input before reading response (FS#20538)
>> >> - allow files to be replaced by directories (FS#24904)
>> >> - makepkg: fix filenames with spaces and noextract (FS#25100)
>> >> - scripts: remove ln -f option for POSIX compliance (FS24893)
>> >> - various small documentation updates
>> >> - minor translation updates: de, fi
>> >>
>> >> Please signoff both architectures.
>> >
>> > Signoff x86_64.
>>
>> I take that back.
>>
>> http://projects.archlinux.org/pacman.git/commit/?id=e92905a2 should be
>> merged into the maint branch and included in a new release, otherwise
>> running makepkg a second time will fail.
>
> Damn, I knew there was something broken in
>
> http://projects.archlinux.org/pacman.git/commit/?id=c36dbf97118d8
>
> Agree, this should be merged.

Told you the word "final" would burn you. :)

Anyway, I'll cherry-pick it onto maint but I'm not pushing a whole new
release for this one non-fatal issue. I'd grab the git patch [1] I'm
about to push and treat pacman as any other package that needs an
upstream patch.

-Dan

[1] commit c493eef643ecb3a54c79083c51a8975f816ed9de
Author: Allan McRae <allan at archlinux.org>
Date:   Tue Jun 28 22:47:35 2011 +1000

    makepkg: fix removing symbolic link
    (cherry picked from commit e92905a2c8c14c7855e2841f44d3c139aa40844c)


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