[arch-general] gnome-subtitles

[Rafael Beraldo]

2010/7/31 Allan McRae <allan at archlinux.org>

> On 31/07/10 23:26, Rafael Beraldo wrote:
>
>> Hello, archers,
>>
>> I really like gnome-subtitles and the AUR package [1] is out-of-date. I
>> went
>> to the project homepage and found out that Arch Linux has currently been
>> added gnome-subtitles to the official repositories [2]. The thing is:
>> pacman
>> -S gnome-subtitles won't install it. I use only [core], [extra] and
>> [community] repositories.
>>
>> I don't know what's happening: is that an issue in my Linux box (that is:
>> does anyone else have this problem?) or gnome-subtitles isn't really in
>> the
>> official repositories? If it is not, I am going to learn how to create a
>> PKGBUILD and submit it to AUR.
>>
>> [1] http://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=10227
>> [2] http://gnome-subtitles.sourceforge.net/archlinux
>>
>>
> No-one was maintaining it in [community] so it was dropped back to the AUR.
>
> It has been out-of-date for a long time so I guess a TU can orphan it to
> allow someone else to update it.
>
> Allan
>

I have a working PKGBUILD. It was very straightforward to write, since there
is no need for patches and whatnot at this version of gnome-subtitles. I'm
going to ask a TU in aur-general to orphan the package so I can upload my
PKGBUILD.

-- 
Rafael Beraldo
http://cabaladada.org