[sbopkg-users] Viewing potential updates: par2cmdline: wrong info

Charles c at catcons.co.uk
Sun Apr 29 07:50:44 UTC 2012


On 29/04/12 12:41, slakmagik wrote:
> That's an out-of-spec package - IOW, the bug is in the SlackBuild and
> should be reported to the maintainer or the SBo admins. The SlackBuild
> necessarily defines DIRNAME (as par2cmdline) but then uses that in the
> makepkg command for no reason I can see and defines VERSION as
> 0.4_tbb_20100203 for no reason I can see. So the finished package
> incorrectly claims its PRGNAM is 'par2cmdline' and sbopkg has no way of
> distinguishing it from the "real" one. It should be '/sbin/makepkg -l y
> -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM/blah' and should likely define version as '0.4' or
> '0.4_20100203'.

Thanks for the very prompt and clear reply.  It makes sense.  Will
report to the package maintainer (and hope they think it makes sense too!).


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