[aur-general] Fwd: Re: How do I show a AUR Rebuild as a newer build?

hagar hagar at iinet.net.au
Sat Oct 20 08:55:06 UTC 2018


Thanks all for the information.

It would probably help if this information was more easily available and 
explained when reading the docs.

Especially the below information.

Thanks
Macca


On 20/10/18 4:24 pm, Florian Bruhin wrote:
> On Sat, Oct 20, 2018 at 10:05:44AM +0800, hagar wrote:
>> Because of the Maintainers increasing pkgrel I was considering increasing
>> the pkgrel by 0.01 each new build.
>>
>> This would allow for 99 subsequent builds on each pkgrel.
> You can probably just start with .1, as .10 is bigger than .1 (or .2)
> according to 'vercmp' which pacman uses for version comparisons.
>
>> The docs say that it can be of type ver.subver.
>>
>> would this work?
> I do that for my modified Qt packages sometimes, when I add additional
> patches on top of Arch's ones:
> https://github.com/qutebrowser/qt-debug-pkgbuild
>
> Never ran into any issues.
>
> Florian
>


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