[aur-dev] AUR 1.9.0 released

[Lukas Fleischer]

On Sat, Aug 20, 2011 at 01:05:28PM -0400, Dave Reisner wrote:
> On Sat, Aug 20, 2011 at 07:02:59PM +0200, Lukas Fleischer wrote:
> > Important changes:
> > 
> > * Using gettext and Transifex for translations, several translation
> >   additions and changes (make sure to read UPGRADING)
> > * New package notification script dropped
> > * The RPC interface now supports a "multiinfo" query and provides "First
> >   submitted" and "Last modified" fields
> > * ETag support for the RPC interface
> > * Use HTTPs links, HTTP login disabled by default
> > * Add the possibility to merge package comments and votes
> > * Support more than 32,000 packages when using ext3
> > * Several small bug fixes
> > 
> > Check the Git log [1] for a complete list.
> > 
> > The official Arch Linux AUR setup [2] will be upgraded soon!
> > 
> > [1] http://projects.archlinux.org/aur.git/log/?id=72b657eb
> > [2] https://aur.archlinux.org/
> 
> Awesome! Exciting new features. One thing to point out... The RPC page
> makes no mention of the syntax for the new multiinfo query.
> 
> http://aur.archlinux.org/rpc.php

Well, I didn't update our setup on sigurd yet. The new RPC page actually
mentions the "multiinfo" query. You're right that we should provide more
information and examples on the "info page", though.

For a short summary of the "multiinfo" syntax, check the commit message
of Dan's patch [1].

[1] http://projects.archlinux.org/aur.git/commit/?id=0488e859