[arch-general] Package signing for the umpteenth time (was Re: unrealircd 3.2.8.1-2 contains backdoor)

[Guillaume ALAUX]

On 17 June 2010 01:34, Allan McRae <allan at archlinux.org> wrote:

> On 17/06/10 00:48, Guillaume ALAUX wrote:
>
>> Are the python scripts in the pacbuild package (apple, strawberry,
>> queuepackage, waka and uploadpackage) used any more as described in this
>> page<http://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Pacbuild>  ? Because some of
>> these
>>
>> scripts point to the old "current" repository we used years ago. And if I
>> understand it right, they don't really fit with what you just said.
>>
>
> I have no idea if they were ever actually used...  I have been around for a
> while now, and I never heard of them.
>
>
>  I guess the current way of building packages involves the devtools package
>> right?
>>
>
> yes.  mkarchroot and makechrootpkg.
>
> Allan
>

OK Thanks I am going to give devtools a try.