[aur-general] can not update community package

[Allan McRae]

Aaron Griffin wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 24, 2008 at 12:10 AM, Allan McRae <allan at archlinux.org> wrote:
>   
>> Aaron Griffin wrote:
>>     
>>> On Sun, Nov 23, 2008 at 5:08 PM, Loui Chang <louipc.ist at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>       
>>>> On Sun, Nov 23, 2008 at 05:28:44PM -0500, Eric Bélanger wrote:
>>>>
>>>>         
>>>>>  On Sun, 23 Nov 2008, Eric Bélanger wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>           
>>>>>> you could grep  the scripts (I don't know which one) for
>>>>>> /home/cvs-community
>>>>>> to change it to the new location
>>>>>> I think it's the cause of the problem.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>             
>>>>>  I followed my suggestion and found that /home/cvs-community is
>>>>> referenced in
>>>>>  the cvs* dir in /srv/http/sites/aur
>>>>>  I don't know how to change it properly or even if it's safe to change
>>>>> it.
>>>>>  Hopefully someone with more knowledge of the AUR will be able to use
>>>>> this
>>>>>  info.
>>>>>
>>>>>           
>>>> Ahh right.
>>>>
>>>> That needs to be run:
>>>> find . -path '*CVS/Root' -exec sed -i
>>>> 's#/home/cvs-community#/srv/cvs/cvs-community#g' {} ';
>>>>
>>>>         
>>> Done. Just an FYI, lots of unsupported packages seem to have CVS dirs.
>>>
>>>       
>> Yeah, CVS can't remove directories AFAIK.  Most/all of the files in these
>> directories should be removed.
>>     
>
> I was under the impression that unsupported was not tracked in CVS.
> That's why I said that - I assumed the CVS dirs were a result of
> erroneous copying from *other* CVS controlled dirs
>   

My bad.  I though you meant old packages in the community CVS that are 
now in unsupported.