[arch-general] resurrecting srcpac

[Jason Chu]

On Sun, Jun 1, 2008 at 10:14 AM, Michael Klier <chi at chimeric.de> wrote:
> Jason Chu wrote:
>> Yeah, put those in your public repo too and then I'll release a new
>> version of srcpac.
>
> Ok, almost finished, though one problem remains. Using nobody actually doesn't
> work because when you su nobody -c <command> the system will enforce a
> password change.
>
> That leaves 3 options: a) we use a dedicated srcpac user in case srcpac was
> invoked by root or b) make the user configurable in /etc/srcpac.conf or c)
> invoke makepkg using sudo -u nobody, that however will add sudo as dependency
> to srcpac. Personally I think c) is the best of them.
>
> Other than that I've added the changes, but because of that missing bit the
> version in my repo is not 100% functional at the moment.
>
> What do you think?
>
>    Michael

I don't mind sudo as a dependency: c) is fine.

Jason