[arch-multilib] Permission to move package into multilib

Brad Fanella bradfanella at archlinux.us
Sun Sep 26 19:00:55 EDT 2010


On Mon, Sep 20, 2010 at 10:50 PM, SpepS <speps at gmx.com> wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 20, 2010 at 05:43:32PM -0500, Brad Fanella wrote:
>> On Mon, Sep 20, 2010 at 4:43 PM, Jan Steffens <jan.steffens at gmail.com>wrote:
>>
>> > On Mon, Sep 20, 2010 at 10:52 PM, Brad Fanella <bradfanella at archlinux.us>
>> > wrote:
>> > > Hi guys,
>> > >
>> > > I have a package (bin32-chuck) that needs to me moved to multilib, as the
>> > developer currently has no native source for x86_64. I hope this is the
>> > correct place to ask, but could I have "permission" (for my user) to submit
>> > that package to multilib?
>> > >
>> > > Thanks,
>> > > Brad
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>> > 3 votes? Seems obscure.
>> >
>> > On the other hand, it adds no dependencies and isn't very large.
>> >
>> > In any case, it would need to be properly compiled using gcc-multilib.
>> > The PKGBUILD on AUR does not do that and uses the old, broken scheme
>> > of repackaging i686 packages.
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>>
>> Chuck is in [community]. The developers upstream were having problems with
>> x86_64, so only i686 is available for compilation.
>>
>> See:
>> https://bugs.archlinux.org/task/20881
>>
>> On Mon, Sep 20, 2010 at 4:47 PM, Ionut Biru <biru.ionut at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> > in addition i would prefer adding proper support for x86_64 to the actual
>> > chuck PKGBUILD instead using bin32-chuck name.
>>
>>
>> I could do that if you like. Would that be the better option in this
>> situation?
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> I have updated the bin32-chuck PKGBUILD according to the multilib system.
> I think now it could be adopted for an inclusion.
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What is the status of this? Do I have permission to move it to multilib?


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