[aur-general] Strange pikaur behaviour

Oskar Roesler oskar at oscloud.info
Mon Aug 2 15:56:13 UTC 2021


Shouldn't the AURweb git hooks deny commits where only the PKGBUILD but not 
the .SRCINFO got updated?

Am Sonntag, 1. August 2021 18:24:53 CEST schrieb Peter Nabbefeld via 
aur-general:
>
> Am 01.08.21 um 17:47 schrieb Ralf Mardorf via aur-general:
>> On Sun, 1 Aug 2021 17:35:54 +0200, Peter Nabbefeld wrote: ...
> It's only been the first time for me I noticed a conflict between
> PKGBUILD and .SRCINFO - next time I will look into both files, when I
> notice such suspicious behaviour. ;-)
>> On Sat, 31 Jul 2021 12:39:59 +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
>>> the very first thing to do by yourself [...] is trying to build without
>>> an AUR helper.
>> https://lists.archlinux.org/pipermail/arch-general/2021-July/049129.html
>> 
>> Don't replace one AUR helper by another, if an AUR helper fails. You
>> can build it using "makepkg".
> I thought, pikaur fails because of a problem with some caching; then it
> makes sense to check by using some other AUR helper, and aura failing
> finally led me to the correct point, too - but it was the last one I
> checked, and it took me quite some time.
>
> BTW, I've now installed meshroom-git using the following command:
> pikaur -Sa --assume-installed alembic-qfix meshroom-git
>
> After building, this results in the following strange pacman command for
> installation:
> 'sudo pacman --color=always --assume-installed alembic-qfix --upgrade
> --assume_installed
> /home/peter/.cache/pikaur/pkg/meshroom-git-2021.1.0.r134.gf1331c6a-1-x86_64.pkg.tar.zst'
>
> That causes pacman to abort, but I could continue installing after
> removing "--assume-installed", i.e. using:
> sudo pacman --color=always --upgrade
> /home/peter/.cache/pikaur/pkg/meshroom-git-2021.1.0.r134.gf1331c6a-1-x86_64.pkg.tar.zst
>
> However, that should probably be fixed ...
>
> Regards,
> Peter
>
>> Regards,
>> Ralf
>
>
>



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