[aur-general] Merge: fd-git into fd-rs-git

[Dan B]

In my haste I neglected to update the .SRCINFO file. Updating it and
pushing a commit resolved my issues.

Thanks again Eli!

On Wed, Nov 1, 2017 at 1:55 PM Dan B <dan.ray.beste at gmail.com> wrote:

> I'll give it another try.
>
> Thanks!
>
> On Wed, Nov 1, 2017 at 1:53 PM Eli Schwartz <eschwartz at archlinux.org>
> wrote:
>
>> On 11/01/2017 01:39 PM, Dan B via aur-general wrote:
>> > Gist: I need a TU's help merging fd-git into fd-rs-git, as fd-rs-git is
>> not
>> > a valid merge target. (details below)
>>
>> No you don't need a TU's help, you just need an explanation as to how
>> the AUR expects you to do what you want to do.
>>
>> > I contacted the previous maintainer of this package (Wesley Moore)
>> > regarding this package since it wasn't populating in the aur. I received
>> > the following message:
>> >
>> >> Hi Dan,
>> >>
>> >> I deleted the package mid September as there are now proper releases
>> for
>> > fd. I can't see it on aur.archlinux.org either so not sure I can add
>> you as
>> > a maintainer.
>>
>> This was silly, "there are now proper releases" is not a reason to
>> dislike the idea of having the option to install a development release.
>>
>> >>
>> >> Regards,
>> >> Wes
>> >
>> > I can clone fd-rs-git, but am unable to push changes to the aur:
>> >
>> >>  » git push origin master
>> >> Counting objects: 5, done.
>> >> Delta compression using up to 4 threads.
>> >> Compressing objects: 100% (5/5), done.
>> >> Writing objects: 100% (5/5), 1021 bytes | 1021.00 KiB/s, done.
>> >> Total 5 (delta 1), reused 0 (delta 0)
>> >> remote: error: invalid pkgbase: fd-git, expected fd-rs-git
>> >> remote: error: hook declined to update refs/heads/master
>> >> To ssh://aur.archlinux.org/fd-rs-git.git
>> >>  ! [remote rejected] master -> master (hook declined)
>> >> error: failed to push some refs to 'ssh://
>> > aur at aur.archlinux.org/fd-rs-git.git'
>>
>> The hook told you exactly the problem: you cannot push an fd-git pkgbase
>> to the fd-rs-git repository. You will need to push an fd-rs-git pkgbase
>> containing updates that were inspired by fd-git.
>>
>> Once you have created the updated fd-rs-git pkgbase, you can submit a
>> merge request to have the comments for fd-git transferred to the
>> fd-rs-git package.
>>
>> But I wouldn't bother as the only comments are discussing the actual move.
>>
>> Just resubmit the software as an update to the fd-rs-git package, and
>> submit a deletion request for the fd-git package.
>>
>> --
>> Eli Schwartz
>>
>>