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aurweb
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aurweb is a framework for hosting the Arch User Repository (AUR), a collection
aurweb is a hosting platform for the Arch User Repository (AUR), a collection
of packaging scripts that are created and submitted by the Arch Linux
community. The scripts contained in the repository (PKGBUILDs) can be built
using makepkg and installed via the Arch Linux package manager pacman. The
aurweb project aims to provide the necessary web interface, database schema,
and scripts for a multi-lingual community-driven repository.
community. The scripts contained in the repository can be built using `makepkg`
and installed using the Arch Linux package manager `pacman`.
Functionality
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The aurweb project includes
* Users may submit source packages that contain a PKGBUILD.
* User accounts with varying permission levels (User, Trusted User, Developer).
* Ability to search for specific submitted packages.
* Display package information by parsing meta-data provided with the packages.
* Users can make comments on package information page.
* Mark packages as out-of-date.
* Vote for well-done and popular user submitted packages.
* Trusted User and Developer can search for and modify accounts.
* A web interface to search for packaging scripts and display package details.
* A SSH/Git interface to submit and update packages and package meta data.
* Community features such as comments, votes, package flagging and requests.
* Editing/deletion of packages and accounts by Trusted Users and Developers.
* Area for Trusted Users to post AUR-related proposals and vote on them.
Directory Layout
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conf::
Configuration and configuration templates.
doc::
aurweb documentation.
Project documentation.
git-interface::
Scripts that make up the Git and SSH interface.
po::
Translation files for strings in the aurweb interface.
scripts::
aurblup package blacklist tool. Scripts for AUR maintenance.
schema::
Schema for the SQL database. Script for dummy data generation.
support::
Schema for SQL database. Script for dummy data generation.
scripts::
Scripts for AUR maintenance.
upgrading::
Instructions for upgrading setups from one release to another.
web::
Web interface for the AUR.
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* The repository is hosted at git://git.archlinux.org/aurweb.git -- see
doc/CodingGuidelines for information on submitting patches.
doc/CodingGuidelines for information on the patch submission process.
* Discovered bugs can be submitted to the aurweb bug tracker:
* Bugs can (and should) be submitted to the aurweb bug tracker:
https://bugs.archlinux.org/index.php?project=2
* Questions, comments, and patches related to aurweb can be sent to the AUR