[aur-general] unparseable PKGBUILD

Xyne xyne at archlinux.ca
Tue Nov 10 09:37:06 EST 2009


On Tue, 10 Nov 2009 15:17:02 +0100
Xyne <xyne at archlinux.ca> wrote:

> > hello list,
> > Sorry if i post on the wrong list. I have several PKGBUILDs that were
> > parsed OK by the AUR website but are not anymore. The error given is
> > 'unknown file format'. I re-read the PKGBUILD rules on the wiki but
> > did not found were was the issue. Attached is a PKGBUILD giving such
> > an error. Thanks for comments.
> > - ben
> 
> Hi Ben,
> 
> This may be a silly question, but are you submitting a gzipped tarball
> (*.tar.gz) which contains your PKGBUILD in the root directory?
> 
> Regards,
> Xyne


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