[aur-general] Some advice requested

Stefan Husmann stefan-husmann at t-online.de
Mon Oct 15 18:23:55 EDT 2012


Am 09.10.2012 17:07, schrieb Marcel Korpel:
> Hi all,
>
> As xf86-input-evdev-remap [1] is out of date and
> xf86-input-evdev-remap-git is non-existent, I tried to create the
> latter. I have a few questions for you and would like you to have a
> look at my PKGBUILD [2] before I put it in the AUR.
>
> 1) In general, is this the correct way to write a PKGBUILD that
> compiles from a GIT repository with two pulls? My GIT capabilities are
> not that high, I merely followed the instructions on MythTV.org. [3]

You can have a look at the template for git-PKGBUILD that comes with pacman.
/usr/share/pacman/PKGBUILD-git.proto
Normally only one pull ist needed, but it may be okay to use two if
upstream's build advices tell you so.

Best regards Stefan



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