Le 03/01/2023 à 20:37, Morten Linderud a écrit :
> On Tue, Jan 03, 2023 at 07:10:47PM +0000, Robin Candau wrote:
>> Le 03/01/2023 à 18:40, Morten Linderud a écrit :
>>
>>> I looked over them and they generally seem fine. The only weird part I have
>>> found is this install script that symlinks `/usr/bin/clipboard` to 
>>> `/usr/bin/cb`
>>> in 3 packages. Why did you pick this solution?
>>>
>>> https://aur.archlinux.org/cgit/aur.git/tree/clipboard.install?h=clipboard
>> This is something originally done by upstream in the Cmake build
>> instructions file [1] since this is how upstream decided to handle the
>> possibility to run both the `clipboard` and `cb` command.
>> Obviously, it results as a permission issue when built with `makepkg` (since
>> it tries to modify something outside of the `pkgdir`) preventing me to deal
>> with that directly in the PKGBUILD as well. So to stay as close as possible
>> to the upstream packaging method I deported that symlink instruction to a
>> post install script.
>>
>> I imagine there's certainly a more elegant way to deal with this symlink,
>> I'll look into it.
> https://pkgbuild.vdwaa.nl/?q=ln%20-s&i=nope&literal=nope&files=&excludeFiles=&repos=
>
> Generally you can do something like
>
>      ln -s "/usr/bin/old_name" "${pkgdir}/usr/bin/new_name"
Well... I guess it's always the easiest solutions that are the hardest
to find in the first place, right? :p
I don't know how I missed that to be honest... Anyway, thanks a lot. I
made the associated corrections on the clipboard* PKGBUILDs!
>>>> As a TU, I'm looking forward to help with the AUR moderation (reviewing
>>>> PKGBUILDs, answering AUR related questions and handling AUR requests).
>>>>
>>>> I'd also be interested in moving the following AUR packages to Community:
>>>>
>>>> [snip]
>>>>
>>>> - protonmail-bridge
>>> Is this covered under the "protonmail" trademark? Can we redistribute this 
>>> with
>>> the name "protonmail"? Is there any other terms or restrictions on this?
>> It is indeed copyrighted under the "Proton AG" trademark, but the
>> protonmail-bridge app itself is distributed (and allowed to be
>> redistributed/modified) under the GPL3 license [3] so I'd say we should be
>> allowed to redistribute it with the name "protonmail"? I didn't thought
>> about that (yet) to be honest but I'll search deeper into it if I ever have
>> the chance to move it to community.
> GPL3 doesn't give any permissions to trademarks of the project. Generally this
> isn't a problem since few GPL licensed projects are written by companies and
> have trademarks registered.
>
> This is something that can be explored when it becomes relevant :)
>
>>> A few of these have two maintainers already, is there any orphaned packages 
>>> you
>>> would like to maintain in the repositories?
>>> Keep in mind that any packages in [extra] is not accessible to TUs 
>>> currently,
>>> but the plan is for this to change.
>> Indeed, my bad. Here's a stripped-down list of packages that only have one
>> maintainer currently:
>>
>> - glow
>> - xautolock
>> - hq
>> - hexchat
>> - zathura suite (zathura, zathura-cb, zathura-djvu, zathura-pdf-mupdf,
>> zathura-pdf-poppler, zathura-ps)
>> - icewm
>> - firewalld
>> - picom
>> - notification-daemon
>> - blueman
>> - redshift
>> - gsimplecal
>> - tint2
>> - feh
>>
>> I haven't found any packages I personally use or would want to maintain in
>> the community/extra's orphaned packages at first glance to be honest, but I
>> could still adopt some if needed.
>> As I said, my primary goal with this application is to contribute/help
>> further :)
> There are no rules that says you can't have more than 2 maintainers, but we 
> try
> to always keep two maintainers on any given package. Generally it's better to
> adopt a package with one maintainer then adopting a package with two
> maintainers. It spreads out the work.
>
> You'll always find something to adopt if you later anyways :)
Fair enough.
>
> Note:
> You sent a clear text email to the list, and an encrypted email to me. It 
> seems
> like your email client gets confused and produces an invalidly signed email 
> as a
> result.
>
> I'd recommend just disabling encrypted emails when it goes over the mailing
> list. It's also very annoying to deal with encrypted emails on the reciving 
> end
> when there is no need for it.
Whoops... Didn't mean to. I disabled encrypted emails.

Regards,
Antiz (Robin C.)


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