[aur-dev] [PATCH] Add timestamp when a package is flagged out-of-date (FS#20848).

Loui Chang louipc.ist at gmail.com
Sat Oct 2 20:15:40 EDT 2010


On Fri 01 Oct 2010 21:41 -0500, Dan McGee wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 1, 2010 at 9:39 PM, Loui Chang <louipc.ist at gmail.com> wrote:
> > On Thu 30 Sep 2010 18:19 +0200, Lukas Fleischer wrote:
> > I was thinking - could we just change things so that OutOfDateTS is the
> > sole indicator of whether a package has been flagged or not?
> >
> > If it's set, then it's out of date.
> > If it's zero or null, then it's up to date.
> >
> > This might also apply to deletion, or orphan requests.
> > Really all these types of flagging could share the same structure and
> > code as far as I can envision it.
>
> I made this exact change to the archweb code a while back; this is a
> great usage of a nullable column.
> http://projects.archlinux.org/archweb.git/diff/?id=edfdc2&id2=845838

Yep. It makes sense to me.

> Skip over the new migrations code (main/migrations/*.py); and look at
> the other changes if you are curious.

Wow that migrations code is crazy.
I just added a text file that people can read and manually update their
database.



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