On 2018-03-25 15:05:20 (+0200), Joakim Hernberg wrote: > On Sun, 25 Mar 2018 14:48:23 +0200 > David Runge <dave@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > Pacaur is essentially dead and should be replaced by something like > > aurutils or trizen, if one really needs that. Otherwise, always assume > > people use makepkg for building the package, as that's the only > > supported tool by the distribution. > > Or even better use a script from devtools like extra-x86_64-build, Yes. This will also run some sanity checks on the package, after it has been built. For many many packages in the AUR, this would be very useful. > which will create a chroot with a base system, install all > dependencies, and then build the packages. Of course it starts getting > painful if you have dependencies from AUR. Hehe, yes. In such a case you would need a local repository to use devtools (e.g. with the help of aurutils), or have someone push the dependencies to [community]. -- https://sleepmap.de
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