[packagekit] ALPM Backend

[Jonathan Conder]

No problem. Thanks in advance for the help.

On 29 November 2013 15:49, Dustin Falgout <dustin at falgout.us> wrote:
> Okay, thanks again for filling me in.
>
> -Dustin
>
>
> On Fri 29 Nov 2013 05:45:15 PM CST, Jonathan Conder wrote:
>>
>> Most of the errors will be caused by things having the wrong name. The
>> commit I mentioned was done by a script which changed a lot of the
>> names to the correct ones, but it also changed a few things to the
>> wrong name. You can use it as a list of things which need changing,
>> but I'd suggest leaving the variable names as they were before; only
>> change the type names and function names.
>>
>> On 29 November 2013 15:42, Dustin Falgout <dustin at falgout.us> wrote:
>>>
>>> Thanks for the info. Do you have any ideas on what could be causing
>>> compilation to fail against the 0.8 API? I'd rather not discard any work
>>> thats already been done (unless its necessary of course).
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>> Dustin
>>>
>>>
>>> On Fri 29 Nov 2013 05:09:27 PM CST, Jonathan Conder wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Hi Dustin,
>>>>
>>>> This has been on my todo list for a long time now. I got it to the
>>>> point where all the features from the 0.7 version have been ported
>>>> over, but it does not currently compile against the 0.8 API.
>>>> I would suggest you revert
>>>> commit 723bb6f57f34d47c2e56c3fadd5fc9e3aa26685a and start from scratch
>>>> in terms of the porting.
>>>> Mostly you'll just need to change names of functions/variables/types
>>>> but there may be cases where you'll need to be careful about thread
>>>> safety (I haven't really looked into this carefully).
>>>>
>>>> Best,
>>>> Jonathan
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On 29 November 2013 14:35, Dustin Falgout <dustin at falgout.us
>>>> <mailto:dustin at falgout.us>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>      Hi all,
>>>>
>>>>      Could anyone fill me in on the status of porting the alpm backend
>>>>      from 0.7.x to 0.8.x? What items from "backends/PORTING.txt" are
>>>>      complete/incomplete? I'd like to get it working and appreciate any
>>>>      advice on where my focus should be.
>>>>
>>>>      Thanks,
>>>>
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