AutoUpdateBot harmful

2023-04-12 Thread j.r
he package site). Investigating a bit further I noticed this bot does not seem to do any checks if the package is still buildable or anything [3]. My question now: is there any policy about such bots? Are they allowed? Should they at least test if the package still builds before uploading the package upda

Re: Conventional method of producing -git packages

2022-12-06 Thread j.r
Hi, at least yay [1] has a feature which does exactly this. It fetches the upstream repos of VCS packages when it's told to look for updates and then also suggests updating the VCS packages, if there are new commits upstream since the last rebuild. Glad to help j.r [1] https://github.com/

[aur-general] Python packaging: weird behaviour

2022-07-25 Thread j.r via aur-general
debug this further, could somebody please help me or at least give me a hint? Thanks in advance j.r [1] https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Python%20package%20guidelines#Standards_based_(PEP_517) [2] https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/telegram-tg

Re: [aur-general] Oauth client IDs inside AUR package

2021-09-11 Thread j.r via aur-general
hip with distro obtained keys. Following up this answer, I'm thinking about what is the best way to get the client key during the build phase without the user needing to edit the PKGBUILD? Best regard j.r

[aur-general] Oauth client IDs inside AUR package

2021-09-04 Thread j.r via aur-general
Should we require users to create their own client secret, which is pretty bad UX? Best regards j.r

Re: [aur-general] Packages disappearing

2020-12-30 Thread j.r via aur-general
Yeah I would also expect that they would become orphaned. But anyway I brought them back by pushing to the repos. Thanks for your quick help (also thanks to Morten) j.r On 20/12/30 13:41, Morten Linderud via aur-general wrote: User deleted their account which deleted the packages. I would

[aur-general] Packages disappearing

2020-12-30 Thread j.r via aur-general
Does somebody know what happened with them / why they where removed? Thanks j.r