[aur-general] Can't upload a new package

[Lukas Fleischer]

On Sat, 19 Apr 2014 at 13:01:33, Ivan Shapovalov wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I'm having trouble sending a new package to AUR.
> AUR replies "Missing arch variable in PKGBUILD".
> The PKGBUILD is pasted below; `namcap PKGBUILD` says nothing
> (i. e. all OK).
> 
> ---- cut here ----
> # Maintainer: Ivan Shapovalov <intelfx100 at gmail.com>
> 
> pkgname=power-management
> pkgver=11.4722a84
> url="https://github.com/intelfx/power-management"
> pkgrel=1
> pkgdesc="systemd-aware pm-powersave replacement"
> license=("GPL3")
> depends=()
> source=("power-management::git://github.com/intelfx/power-management#commit=4722a84")
> install="power-management.install"
> arch=(any)
> md5sums=('SKIP')
> 
> package() {
>         cd "power-management"
>         DESTDIR="$pkgdir" ./install.sh
> }
> ---- cut here ----

This is due to a bug in the AUR PKGBUILD parser. As a workaround, move
the arch line before the source line.

The next AUR release will use meta data instead of parsing the PKGBUILD
which fixes all parser issues.

> 
> Thanks.
> 
> -- 
> Ivan Shapovalov / intelfx /