[pacman-dev] icadyptes makepkg changes

Dan McGee dpmcgee at gmail.com
Tue Jan 20 08:48:17 EST 2009


On Tue, Jan 20, 2009 at 6:20 AM, Allan McRae <allan at archlinux.org> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> This is a reminder for myself and a FYI for anyone else that is interested.
>  There is a new Arch fork called Icadyptes (http://icadyptes.org/) which
> does some changes to makepkg and to a lesser extend pacman (see
> http://icadyptes.org/index.php?q=node/2).  Their git repo is here:
> http://gitweb.icadyptes.org/?p=icadyptes-core/.git;a=tree;f=base/pacman;hb=HEAD
>
> Maybe there is something useful there that would worth merging.  Adding
> something like "runtimedeps" has been previously suggested but from memory
> the patch never got updated for inclusion.  Other makepkg changes listed
> will probably never make it here...
> Anyway, I will give the Icadyptes dev a ping to suggest that any changes
> could/should be CCed here so we can decide whether to include them.

Their changes do sound interesting. Please do send them an email.

-Dan


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