[arch-general] Add MIT Licence to /usr/share/licences/common

I'm in the process of adding a new package to the AUR, when I noticed that the MIT Licence - which this program is licensed under - is not available under /usr/share/licenses/common. Seeing that it's a fairly popular license that is copied by a number of packages (many of them Rust based: find

[arch-general] Update Groff version to 1.22.4

This patch updates groff to version 1.22.4, which was released yesterday. I had to change the PGP key from Werner to Bertrand, and I also removed some lingering whitespace. OK? -- Stephen Gregoratto PGP Fingerprint: 3FC6 3D0E 2801 C348 1C44 2D34 A80C 0F8E 8BAB EC8B Need my key? Get it with:

Re: [arch-general] Update Groff version to 1.22.4

Ping? On 2018-12-25 02:11:24, Stephen Gregoratto via arch-general wrote: > This patch updates groff to version 1.22.4, which was released > yesterday. I had to change the PGP key from Werner to Bertrand, and I > also removed some lingering whitespace. > > OK? > -- > Ste

Re: [arch-general] Update Groff version to 1.22.4

Apologies Eli, I really didn't mean to make a nuisance of myself on the list. I only punted the patch here because there was no maintainer listed in the PKGBUILD. Since I saw similar patches doing the rounds on the other OS mailing lists I'm subscribed to, I thought I'd submit mine here. On sec

[arch-general] Steam hard-locks my PC (amdgpu fault)

I've been having this problem for a while (since late 4.??) and it's been driving me up the wall. Basically, opening Steam 9/10 times hard locks my PC. I can still ssh into it, but the display is frozen and it hangs on shutdown, requiring a manual reset. Here's what comes up when viewing the dmesg:

[arch-general] Proper use of signify in PKGBUILDs

I recently adopted the openbsd-manpages package[1], and wanted to verify downloaded files using OpenBSD's signify(1) tool. For each release of OpenBSD, you download the base public key[2], the architecture-specific files and the SHA256.sig[3] for those files. The files are verified by running:

Re: [arch-general] Proper use of signify in PKGBUILDs

On 2019-07-21 02:42, Eli Schwartz via arch-general wrote: > How does renaming the file from SHA256.sig to SHA256 help you validate > the contents using signify? I rename it in the source array: "SHA256::${_mirrorurl}/${pkgver}/amd64/SHA256.sig" That way makepkg doesn't think it's a PGP signatu