[aur-general] storming in for no reason with crazy ideas

Aaron Griffin aaronmgriffin at gmail.com
Tue Dec 23 03:41:30 EST 2008


On Tue, Dec 23, 2008 at 2:13 AM, Abhishek Dasgupta <abhidg at gmail.com> wrote:
> 2008/12/23 Aaron Griffin <aaronmgriffin at gmail.com>:
>> I was thinking in terms of linking deps properly on the package pages.
>> Not sure how that's done now.
>>
>> Though, the "checking for duplicate packages" might be a good idea too 8)
>
> If the main site had a function like this:
> http://archlinux.org/pkg/pacman
> which would take the user to the pacman info page (i686),
> then the linking of dependencies on the package pages would
> be trivial; or we can just find out which repo a package
> is in by parsing the db.tar.gz and linking accordingly. Either
> way, it isn't much of a problem.

This works, but needs the repo. Unless that's what you're saying here
(that the repo is needed)
http://archlinux.org/packages/core/i686/pacman/


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