[aur-general] problem uploading

[Allan McRae]

Loui wrote:
> On Wed, 21 May 2008 16:49:31 +1000
> Allan McRae <mcrae_allan at hotmail.com> wrote:
>
>   
>> Reading the bug report, there might be a work around.  If perl-critic is 
>> the only package depending on perl-ppi, delete it, then try uploading 
>> perl-ppi.  It seems you should always upload dependencies first.  I am 
>> interested to see if this works.
>>     
>
> From what I remember about the database it shouldn't work.
> The ghost entries for the package and it's dependencies will still
> remain even after you delete it.
>
> If you're starting off fresh though, and you upload the deps first then
> things should be alright.
>
>   

OK then.  What about, remove perl-critic.  Upload perl-ppi to 
community.  Remove perl-ppi from community.  Submit perl-ppi to AUR.  
Submit perl-critic to AUR.  Would that clear the ghost entry by 
converting it to a real entry first?