[aur-general] PKGBUILD Review Request: syncevolution

Doug Newgard scimmia at archlinux.info
Sat Jun 25 16:29:13 UTC 2016


On Sat, 25 Jun 2016 11:25:02 -0500
Doug Newgard <scimmia at archlinux.info> wrote:

> On Sat, 25 Jun 2016 08:46:05 +0200
> Justus-dev at Piater.name wrote:
> 
> > I scratched an itch and would now like feedback on my first PKGBUILD. I
> > enabled the features I need (which are all basic), plus all those that
> > did not pull in too many additional dependencies and compiled without
> > fuss. I split out syncevo-http-server because it depends on many Python
> > packages, and many users won't need it.
> > 
> > The patch (not included) replaces python by python2, fixes two minor
> > compilation issues, and applies a hack to get it to work with libical2.
> > (Upstream is aware.)  
> 
> Sounds like it should be at least 3 separate patches.
> 
> > 
> > (There are obsolete syncevolution packages in the AUR Archive, but I
> > decided to start from scratch.)
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > Justus
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > # Maintainer: Justus Piater <Justus-dev at Piater.name>
> > pkgname=('syncevolution' 'syncevolution-http')
> > pkgver=1.5.1
> > pkgrel=1
> > pkgdesc="Synchronize PIM data via various protocols"
> > arch=('i686' 'x86_64')
> > url="https://syncevolution.org/"
> > license=('LGPL')
> > depends=('evolution-data-server' 'neon' 'openobex' 'python2' 'libunique')
> > makedepends=('intltool' 'boost')
> > #changelog=
> > source=("https://download.01.org/syncevolution/syncevolution/sources/$pkgname-$pkgver.tar.gz"
> >         "$pkgname-$pkgver.patch")
> > sha256sums=('39f52049006c4a703bfe4b7cea3bb3298fe61b4ba9a8dbc367492409e4091c70'
> >             'e8592cff59bc0ebc9bb2b35b63840d4207bb8bc321f244294122a40910b6aeb2')
> > 
> > prepare() {
> >     cd "$pkgname-$pkgver"
> >     patch -p1 -i "$srcdir/$pkgname-$pkgver.patch"
> > }
> > 
> > build() {
> >     cd "$pkgname-$pkgver"
> >     ./configure --prefix=/usr --libexecdir=/usr/lib/syncevolution --sysconfdir=/etc CXXFLAGS=-std=gnu++98 --enable-bluetooth --enable-core --enable-dbus-service --enable-notify --enable-notify-compatibility --enable-gui --enable-pbap --enable-dav  
> 
> The guidelines ask to limit lines to somewhere around 100 characters. Not
> required, but considered good form.

Another thing I noticed here, you don't want to completely override CXXFLAGS.
You should add the option to what is already set. I also wouldn't intermix that
in with the configure options.

> 
> >     make
> > }
> > 
> > package_syncevolution() {
> >     cd "$pkgbase-$pkgver"
> >     make DESTDIR="$pkgdir/" install
> >     rm -f $pkgdir/usr/bin/syncevo-http-server
> >     rmdir $pkgdir/usr/lib/syncevolution/test  
> 
> Missing some quotes here. You don't know if $pkgdir contains a space or not.
> You could also combine these two into one command.
> 
> > }
> > 
> > package_syncevolution-http() {
> >     pkgdesc="Synchronize PIM data via various protocols (HTTP server)"
> >     arch=('any')
> >     depends=('syncevolution'
> > 	     'python2-dbus'
> > 	     'python2-twisted'
> > 	     'python2-gobject2'
> > 	     'python2-pyopenssl'
> > 	     'python2-service-identity')
> >     #changelog=
> > 
> >     cd "$pkgbase-$pkgver"
> >     mkdir -p $pkgdir/usr/bin
> >     /usr/bin/install -c test/syncevo-http-server.py $pkgdir/usr/bin/syncevo-http-server  
> 
> More missing quotes. Not sure why you're specifying the full path for install,
> and you could use the -D switch to create the dir, so the preceding mkdir isn't
> necessary. The -c switch does nothing. I'm assuming you want this to be
> executable, so adding -m755 would be a good idea as well.
> 
> > }  


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