On Sat, 8 Aug 2015 15:14:14 +0200 Jakub Klinkovský <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 08.08.15 at 13:42, Lukas Fleischer wrote: > > Hello, > > > > We are pleased to announce that aurweb 4.0.0 has been released. The > > official aurweb setup [1] has already been updated. > > > > The most exciting change in this release is that Git repositories are > > now used for AUR packages. This new feature comes along with some other > > nice additions, such as an SSH interface for registered AUR users. > > > > For a comprehensive list of changes, please consult the Git log [2]. As > > usual, bugs should be reported to the aurweb bug tracker [3]. > > > > [1] https://aur.archlinux.org/ > > [2] https://projects.archlinux.org/aurweb.git/log/?id=v4.0.0 > > [3] https://bugs.archlinux.org/index.php?project=2 > > As far as I remember, it was discussed that the old packages from AUR3 will > still be available in an archive. Is it the aur-mirror.git [4] or something > else? We were thinking to replace the currently broken links to AUR packages > on > the wiki with links to the archive to divide the heap of broken links into > "obsolete" and "obsolete, but still findable" parts. For this to work, we > need a > fixed URL with variable part corresponding to the package name. And for easy > maintenance with a bot, we would need a list of packages in the archive for > fast > searching, e.g. something like [5]. Is this possible or do you have some other > recommendations? > > [4] http://pkgbuild.com/git/aur-mirror.git/ > [5] https://aur.archlinux.org/packages.gz > Lukas is on vacation. Give him a chance to get back and take a look at things.
