Re: install-freedos

Julius Schwartzenberg <[email protected]> Thu, 29 Apr 2021 22:47:29 +0200
Newsgroups org.kernel.vger.linux-msdos
Message-ID <[email protected]>
I just remembered there is a new github-cli package. It allows you to 
view, comment, create, etc. issues on GitHub from the terminal. Maybe 
you could see if that enables you to interact directly with the dosemu2 
project on GitHub? You do need to authorize it once with a GitHub 
account though.

Op 29-04-2021 om 22:08 schreef Jude DaShiell:
> Nothing is allowed into archlinux repositories without capability to do
> integrity checks on packages.  That's the reason for the sha256sum.  I'll
> try doing an sha256sum on the directory this package created and put that
> in the PKGBUILD file as a starter.  github uses javascript andI avoid
> javascript whenever possible.  I can install a g.u.i. on a system along
> with chromium when necessary and that should cover the javascript
> requirement.
> 
> 
> 
> On Thu, 29 Apr 2021, Julius Schwartzenberg wrote:
> 
>> There are currently no explicit releases. The recommendation is to use the
>> latest version. I am not sure of what exactly you need the sha256sum, but my
>> suggestion would be to calculate it yourself initially.
>>
>> Would it help if you could have your files end up directly in the repository?
>> In any case, creating pull requests is something you're welcome to do if that
>> is possible.
>>
>> Maybe you could give some pointers that could be taken care of so you could
>> more easily interact with the dosemu2 project on GitHub?
>>
>> Op 28-04-2021 om 20:16 schreef Jude DaShiell:
>>> What is the current version number and sha256sum for this package?  I'm
>>> trying to create what is called a PKGBUILD file for it in archlinux and
>>> fill in required entries.
>>> I have another PKGBUILD file from another package I'm editing to make this
>>> one in order to get it as close to correct as possible the first time.  I
>>> was encouraged by a trusted user on archlinux to do this PKGBUILD for
>>> archlinux users.  If this works, this will be my first PKGBUILD file too.
>>>
>>
>>