[aur-general] [AUR4] Single binary package for different architectures

[Maxime Gauduin]

On Thu, Jun 25, 2015 at 5:27 PM, Doug Newgard <scimmia at archlinux.info>
wrote:

> On Thu, 25 Jun 2015 12:15:01 -0300
> Hugo Osvaldo Barrera <hugo at barrera.io> wrote:
>
> >
> >
> > Why not just name them the same locally?
> >
> > source_i686=("$pkgname-$pkgver::
> http://example.com/release-${pkgver}-i386.tar.gz")
> > md5sums_i686=('ffeeddccbbaa99887766554433221100')
> > source_x86_64=("$pkgname-$pkgver::
> http://example.com/release-${pkgver}-x86_64.tar.gz")
> > md5sums_x86_64=('00112233445566778899aabbccddeeff')
> >
> > package() {
> >   tar xf $pkgname-$pkgver
> >   ...
> > }
> >
>
> That creates problems verifying the checksums.
>

Exactly, read a couple emails back. Also why would you want to decompress
the source tarball in the package function? The source for your particular
arch, and only that one, is already decompressed by bsdtar, no need for
that extra step. See [1] for instance.

[1]
https://aur4.archlinux.org/cgit/aur.git/tree/PKGBUILD?h=plex-media-server

Cheers,
--
Maxime