[aur-general] AUR 1.8.1 - Can No Longer Upload Packages

[Loui Chang]

On Mon 14 Mar 2011 05:08 +0100, Heiko Baums wrote:
> Am Mon, 14 Mar 2011 11:59:38 +0800
> schrieb Ray Rashif <schiv at archlinux.org>:
> 
> > On 14 March 2011 10:32, Heiko Baums <lists at baums-on-web.de> wrote:
> > > Could the reason be some syntax errors?
> > > There are a lot of quotation marks too much. And the settings of
> > > your quotation marks seem to be quite inconsistent.
> > 
> > It would be funny if the AUR rejected PKGBUILDs due to syntax "errors"
> > or inconsistency [1], especially this one where curly braces and
> > double quotes merely dictate whether the build succeeds - not whether
> > it is a valid PKGBUILD.
> 
> PKGBUILDs shouldn't be rejected due to syntax errors, but you never
> know, anything can happen.

Submitting PKGBUILDs to the AUR isn't exactly a magical happenstance.
If you look at the code you will discover that are certain things that
happen, and certain things that don't. I realise you're trying to help,
but let's please avoid sending people on wild goose hunts.

Thanks.