[aur-general] About several svn2git package....

Alireza Savand alireza.savand at gmail.com
Sun Feb 19 04:52:14 EST 2012


Now it seems logical, so if they provides same pkg name on the system,
yes these pkgs names have to change in the proper way


2012/2/19 郑文辉(Techlive Zheng) <techlivezheng at gmail.com>

> 在 2012年2月19日 上午5:56,Alireza Savand <alireza.savand at gmail.com> 写道:
> > The projects names are same to the aur pkg's names, it's better
> > to mention the diffrents in PKGBUILD's pkgdesc, not to change the aur
> names!
> >
> > 2012/2/19 郑文辉(Techlive Zheng) <techlivezheng at gmail.com>
> >
> >> 2012/2/19 郑文辉(Techlive Zheng) <techlivezheng at gmail.com>:
> >> > In AUR, there are two svn2git packages, [svn2git][1] and
> >> [svn2git-git][2].
> >> >
> >> > At first, I thought that the later one is the git version of the
> >> > first,then it turns out that they are to different packages.
> >> >
> >> > The first one is Kevin Menard's ruby version, accturally a ruby gem.
> >> > Here is the project page: https://github.com/nirvdrum/svn2git
> >> >
> >> > The second one is Thomas Zander's c version svn2git, hosted on
> >> > http://gitorious.org. Here is the project page:
> >> > http://gitorious.org/svn2git/svn2git
> >> >
> >> > I can't tell the deference between them, but I think it is better one
> >> > of them changed to an other name. Condering the first one is an ruby
> >> > gem package, so if it is better to change it to ruby-nirvdrum-svn2git
> >> > or nirvdrum-svn2git in which nirvdrum-svn2git is the gem name.
> >> >
> >> > I am not sure about this, so I post here to ask you guys' opinion.
> >>
> >> Sorry, forgot the link.
> >>
> >> [1]:https://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=55337
> >> [2]:http://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=37209
> >>
>
> There may be a confuse.
>
> https://github.com/nirvdrum/svn2git can be package as svn2git and
> svn2git-git, http://gitorious.org/svn2git/svn2git also can be package
> as svn2git and svn2git-git.There will be conflict.
>
> As I mentioned, https://github.com/nirvdrum/svn2git is a ruby gem
> package, according to [Arch Ruby Gem Package
> Guildlines](
> https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Ruby_Gem_Package_Guidelines),
> the name can be set to ruby-svn2git and ruby-svn2git-git, this way,
> there will be no confusion and conflict.
>
> One can have them both installed on a same machine.
>


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