[arch-general] AUR package version

Will Siddall will.siddall at gmail.com
Fri Jul 3 08:59:08 EDT 2009


as the version numbers show, amarok-svn is for amarok1 while
amarok2-svn is... well, you know.

On Fri, Jul 3, 2009 at 9:28 AM, Manne Merak<mannemerak at gmail.com> wrote:
> Will Siddall wrote:
>>
>> Each of these packages are for a different purpose.  Obviously
>> amarok-svn is to download the latest amarok from subversion,
>> amarok2-svn is so people get the latest build of amarok2 from
>> subversion and amarok1 would be for those people who want the 1.4.10
>> build of amarok because they are reluctant to upgrade to 2 (such as
>> myself).
>> The update dates only reflect when the owner of the package made a
>> change to the package details, it does not reflect the application
>> itself (especially if it is coming from svn).
>>
>> If you want the latest application and you're using the svn packages,
>> new code is usually submitted every night, so run your update every
>> night for that package.
>>
>> Will
>>
>> On Fri, Jul 3, 2009 at 6:40 AM, Manne Merak<mannemerak at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> Well, there is:
>>>  amarok-svn
>>>  amarok1 1.4.10-3
>>>  amarok2-svn
>>>
>>> I will use amarok2-svn.
>>> Manne
>>>
>>>
>
> Sorry, I am still confused.
> What is the difference between amarok-svn amarok2-svn.  I thought the latest
> amarok is verson 2?
>
> Manne
>
>


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