[aur-general] Orphan Request: owx

[Thomas Dziedzic]

On Sat, Jan 21, 2012 at 5:44 PM, Ruslan Nabioullin
<rnabioullin at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> The AUR package "owx" [1] does not build. I have attempted to contact
> the maintainer in order to send a patch, but to no avail. Therefore, I
> am interested in maintaining this package.
>
> Thanks in advance,
> -Ruslan
>
> [1] https://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=42448
>
> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject: AUR owx package fix
> Date: Thu, 22 Dec 2011 18:20:57 -0500
> From: Ruslan Nabioullin <rnabioullin at gmail.com>
> To: ur6lad at archlinux.org.ua
>
> Hello ur6lad,
>
> The PKGBUILD in your owx package downloads the daily SVN snapshot
> tarball, which changes daily (due to the name of the dir within it
> having the current date); thus, the checksums change daily, and it is
> impossible to build the package. I have created a patch (the email
> attachment) to PKGBUILD, which checks out the current (as of now)
> revision from SVN instead of downloading the snapshot (which would be
> less reliable). In addition, it fixes a few trivial errors (regarding
> Archlinux standards) and improves grammar.
>
> -kb1vyp
>
> --
> Ruslan Nabioullin
> rnabioullin at gmail.com
>
>

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