clarified some AUR migration stepsHEADmaster

1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/templates/summary.m4 b/templates/summary.m4
index c39f6c6..c8cf5ed 100644
--- a/templates/summary.m4
+++ b/templates/summary.m4
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ _SECTION_HEADER(h3,_DROPPING_TO_AUR_PREEXISTING_IN_AUR)
 git clone ssh://aur@aur.archlinux.org/<package> <package>
 cd <package>
 attach the upstream gitlab repo of the dropped package
-git remote add gitlab https://gitlab.archlinux.org/archlinux/packaging/packages/mp3wrap.git
+git remote add gitlab https://gitlab.archlinux.org/archlinux/packaging/packages/<package>.git
 git fetch gitlab
 # gitlab uses main as main branch, AUR still master
 git checkout main
@@ -66,6 +66,10 @@ git merge --allow-unrelated-histories main
 # last pakcage versions, you can also just rebase to the version of main
 # gitlab
 git commit -a -m 'merged with gitlab <package> (existed before in the AUR)'
+# AUR doesn't like subdirs, rewrite the git history so that they are in the root directory
+# also, maybe remove the 'keys' subdir with pgp keys
+git filter-repo --path-rename <subdir&gt/:
+git commit -a -m 'rewrote git history removing subdirs'
 git push origin master
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