[arch-dev-public] Source package creation repaired

[Dan McGee]

Thanks Pierre!

On Sunday, November 21, 2010, Pierre Schmitz <pierre at archlinux.de> wrote:
> Hi devs,
>
> I repaired the sourceball creation script the last days. I didn't
> active the cron job yet as a couple of packages should be fixed first
> (will send a new mail about that)
>
> * Similar to the package pool there are now two subdirs for our
> core/extra packages and the ones from community in ftp/sources.
> * The sourceballs user has srcdest set to ~/sourceballs so we don't
> need to redownload sources on every minor update
> * A cron job removes files older than 120 days from that srcdest folder
> * I have added a new rsync module to sigurd in order to provide these
> sources for gerolde
> * Instead of logging to files the plan is to send the output of the
> scripts to the arch-notifications mailing list
>
> Greetings,
>
> Pierre
>
> --
> Pierre Schmitz, https://users.archlinux.de/~pierre
>