[pacman-dev] makepkg -b is wrong

Diogo Dutra diogo.comp at gmail.com
Thu May 1 10:43:47 EDT 2008


On Thu, May 1, 2008 at 10:17 AM, Allan McRae <mcrae_allan at hotmail.com> wrote:
> Dan McGee wrote:
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>  > Haven't even looked at the patch yet, but should we really even be
>  > keeping this -b option around in makepkg? It seems like something
>  > another script (such as makeworld) should do. This isn't emerge here.
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>  I assume it can be used to build a dependency tree from packages in the
>  AUR.  Although, you need to go through the hassle of downloading all the
>  PKGBUILDs anyway so you might as well build them as you go.  Also, the
>  method for finding the directory to build in is a hack... find all
>  directories in $SRCROOT that match the $dep and try running makepkg in
>  all of them.  That is a bit ugly...
>
>  Allan

Talking in $SRCROOT, for me is a good idea if it receives multi-dirs,
like $SRCROOT=('/var/abs/core' '/var/abs/local/aur')

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