[aur-general] Why is the package version still the old one?

Iru Cai mytbk920423 at gmail.com
Sun Nov 29 13:15:54 UTC 2015


On Sun, Nov 29, 2015 at 8:32 PM, Lukas Fleischer <lfleischer at archlinux.org>
wrote:

> On Sun, 29 Nov 2015 at 12:55:02, Iru Cai wrote:
> > On Sun, Nov 29, 2015 at 7:41 PM, Johannes Dewender <arch at jonnyjd.net>
> wrote:
> >
> > > On 29/11/15 12:18, Iru Cai wrote:
> > > > I updated babl-git, gegl-git, and gimp-git to AUR. Why are the
> version
> > > > of these packages still the old one? The version in depends is also
> > > > not updated.
> > >
> > > You need to update the .SRCINFO. You usually do this with running
> > > "mksrcinfo" (either manually before the commit or a as a pre-commit
> hook).
> > >
> > Thanks. I forgot to do it.
> > [...]
>
> Out of curiosity: aurweb usually displays the message
>
>     remote: warning: .SRCINFO unchanged. The package database will not be
> updated!
>
> when you try to push changes without updating .SRCINFO. Did the message
> not appear when you tried to push? Was it not clear enough? Did it get
> lost in the other messages printed during `git push`?
>
I noticed it just now after you remind me of it. I hardly look into the git
outputs if commits are pushed successfully, so I didn't notice the SRCINFO
warning line.


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