[aur-general] April Fools' Day jokes in AUR
Ralf Mardorf
info.mardorf at rocketmail.com
Tue Apr 1 16:03:07 EDT 2014
On Tue, 2014-04-01 at 15:41 -0400, Allen Li wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 01, 2014 at 08:27:57PM +0200, Lukas Jirkovsky wrote:
> > I feel that this PKGBUILD needs to be preserved for future generations
> > after it has been deleted from AUR:
> >
> > pkgname=secure-certificates
> > pkgver=0
> > pkgrel=0
> > pkgdesc="Trust no one"
> > arch=(any)
> > license=('WTFPL')
> > url=('https://127.0.0.1')
> > conflicts=('ca-certificates')
> > provides=('ca-certificates')
> >
> > build() {
> > echo "diy or die!"
> > }
> >
> > package() {
> > echo "nothing to do here too"
> > }
>
> +0
>
> Not sure how to feel about this. On one hand, this is harmless and fun.
> On the other, I don't think precedence for keeping joke packages on the
> AUR is good.
At 2014-04-20 it is Easter, IOW we need some Easter Eggs.
[rocketmouse at archlinux ~]$ pacman -Qi sl | grep Description
Description : Steam Locomotive runs across your terminal when you
type "sl" as you meant to type "ls"
[rocketmouse at archlinux ~]$ sudo systemd-nspawn -D /mnt/debi386
Spawning container debi386 on /mnt/debi386. Press ^] three times within
1s to abort execution.
root at debi386:~# apt-get moo
(__)
(oo)
/------\/
/ | ||
* /\---/\
~~ ~~
...."Have you mooed today?"...
At 2014-05-25 it's Towel Day.
[root at archlinux rocketmouse]# pacman -S vim
If I run :help 42 I don't get an Easter Egg :(.
[root at archlinux rocketmouse]# pacman -R vim vim-runtime
To have a few Easter Eggs installed is nice.
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