[arch-general] Any TU would like to adopt xboard in extra? My updated PKGBUILD attached.

[Heiko Baums]

Am Thu, 20 May 2010 19:44:10 +0800
schrieb Auguste Pop <auguste at gmail.com>:

> Hi,
> 
> I am new to archlinux and just tried to install xboard this afternoon
> and found out that the package is labeled orphan. I updated the
> PKGBUILD (attached) and made a successful installation. Any TU would
> like to adopt the package? The difference between the original
> PKGBUILD and my PKGBUILD is listed below:
> 
> 6,7c6,7
> < pkgver=4.4.1
> < pkgrel=2
> ---
> > pkgver=4.4.3
> > pkgrel=0
> 14,15c14,15
> < source=(ftp://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/$pkgname/${pkgname}-${pkgver}.tar.gz)
> < md5sums=('4623a83fdd43f410bfcc8a20e2eb1474')
> ---
> > source=(http://ftpmirror.gnu.org/${pkgname}/${pkgname}-${pkgver}.tar.gz)
> > md5sums=('6b30535c0883205d23d389b12c1295a8')
> 
> Thank you for your kind attention.

Usually it should be sufficient to flag the package as out-of-date,
done for xboard.

For binary packages from the official repos you can do this here:
http://www.archlinux.org/packages
For AUR packages you can do this in AUR:
http://aur.archlinux.org

Heiko