[arch-dev-public] archlinux-tools group

Morten Linderud foxboron at archlinux.org
Sun Apr 25 14:24:27 UTC 2021


On Sat, Apr 24, 2021 at 04:55:19PM -0400, Santiago Torres-Arias via arch-dev-public wrote:
> On Sat, Apr 24, 2021 at 10:43:38PM +0200, Jelle van der Waa via arch-dev-public wrote:
> > Hi All,
> > 
> > I've introduced a new group "archlinux-tools" for arch-rebuild-order and
> > orhun will add it to arch-repro-status. I'm planning to add arch-signoff,
> > and ask Fox to add archlinux-contrib as well.
> > 
> > The idea is that Arch Linux related tools which benefit packaging get added
> > to the archlinux-tools group.
> 
> I'm confused though, wasn't the goal of -contrib to be exactly
> this?

It is, but Rust/Go/Complicated Python projects lend them themself poorly to a
project intended for scripts.

> Feels that we could get away with making it all -contrib...

Then someone would need to figure out how to stuff it into the contrib :)

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Morten Linderud
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