[aur-general] package deleting request violetland-fr

biginoz biginoz at free.fr
Tue Aug 17 14:11:10 EDT 2010


  Le 17/08/2010 18:59, PyroPeter a écrit :
> On 08/17/2010 05:36 PM, biginoz wrote:
>> Le 17/08/2010 15:22, Laurent Carlier a écrit :
>>> Le mardi 17 août 2010 15:12:00, biginoz a écrit :
>>>> Hi.
>>>> I request the deleting of violetland-fr because I adopt violetland and
>>>> make in PKGBUILD the possibility to have qwerty or azerty keyboard
>>>> configuration.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Package to be delete : http://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=39342
>>>>
>>>> Thanks.
>>>> Biginoz
>>> See http://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Creating_Packages
>>>
>>> "Note: makepkg, and thus the build() function, is intended to be non-
>>> interactive. Interactive utilities or scripts called in the build()
>>> function
>>> may break makepkg, particularly if it is invoked with build-logging
>>> enabled (-
>>> l). (See Arch Linux Bug #13214.)"
>>>
>>> ++
>>>
>> My new package violetland isn't good, because there is an "if
>> instruction" in the build function?
>> I take the example of geometria PGKBUILD in aur .
>> I have to take it in pre_install instruction in an violetland.install 
>> file?
>>
>> Thanks
>> Biginoz
>>
>>
>
> Right. There should be no interaction needed in the PKGBUILD.
> Interactive parts in post_install are very unusual, and will fail
> in some situations. The best way would be to output a piece of
> information in post_install that empowers the user to switch the layout
> by hand.
>
> If geometria has interaction in build() it is definitely broken.
>
But , the modification for azerty configuration in violetland is maked 
by patch before compilation, so I can't use install script.
Should I make two package?



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