Initial work on a package to address the Third Party Package Managar issue.

3 files changed, 69 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/libre-testing/your-system-sanity/PKGBUILD b/libre-testing/your-system-sanity/PKGBUILD
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index 000000000..a8e162dcc
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+++ b/libre-testing/your-system-sanity/PKGBUILD
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+# Maintainer: Parabola Project <dev@lists.parabola.nu>
+
+pkgname=your-system-sanity
+pkgdesc="This package Warns about and fails to install/upgrade any offending Third Party Package Manager."
+license=('GPL3')
+url="https://git.parabola.nu/abslibre.git"
+pkgver=0.1
+pkgrel=1
+
+arch=('any')
+depends=('pacman')
+groups=('base' 'base-openrc')
+
+source=('TPPM.hook' 'TPPMwarn')
+sha512sums=('fdba07a1f8b94e2a69336b8e25ce48bb1baa3af0bf29e86d11571ab5d4ff6344748fa0fd0f939b7e491986a27810aab59e541a50e02f6a70efefdda1695e32a4'
+            'cc30673b8bdf63c8de6cb0cdd4397f93f3c855a051ce194cb3d2459f83728d8749b661dfab33ae961b64ba6ec4809946421806c596e459101f1da28d2fec6876')
+
+package() {
+	cd "$srcdir"
+
+	install -Dm755 TPPMwarn "$pkgdir"/usr/bin/TPPMwarn
+	install -Dm644 TPPM.hook "$pkgdir"/etc/pacman.d/hooks/TPPM.hook
+}
diff --git a/libre-testing/your-system-sanity/TPPM.hook b/libre-testing/your-system-sanity/TPPM.hook
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index 000000000..d3ec1c2d1
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+[Trigger]
+Operation = Install
+Operation = Upgrade
+Type = Package
+Target = python-pip
+Target = wesnoth
+Target = openttd
+Target = rubygems
+
+
+[Action]
+Description = Warn user about Third Party Package Managers
+Depends = coreutils
+When = PreTransaction
+NeedsTargets
+Exec = /usr/bin/TPPMwarn
+AbortOnFail
diff --git a/libre-testing/your-system-sanity/TPPMwarn b/libre-testing/your-system-sanity/TPPMwarn
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index 000000000..9a3271f08
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+++ b/libre-testing/your-system-sanity/TPPMwarn
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+#!/usr/bin/bash
+#
+# This is the script companion to the ALPM-hook file TPPM.hook
+# The purpose of this script is to warn about Third Party Package Managers
+
+#Get and print the offending Package name from stdin
+read PACKAGE
+echo -e "\n*** "$PACKAGE" ***\n"
+
+#Print the big scary warning
+cat  << EOF
+This is a Third Party Package Manager.
+
+  By Installing this Third party package manager you assume all responsibility for
+any system or freedom issues it may cause as there is no viable way for Parabola
+Devs to police the packages provided by this Third party package manager. 
+
+To be clear, using this software may:
+
+  Result in violation of one or all of your four freedoms.
+  Result in you system becoming broken or unstable.
+  All of the above.
+
+  If you absolutely need the above package you'll have to uninstall 
+your-system-sanity first.
+EOF
+
+#Exit with fail so package is not installed.
+exit 1