[pacman-dev] [PATCH v2] PKGBUILD.5.txt: Clarify note about variables available

[Allan McRae]

On 27/02/15 10:01, Johannes Löthberg wrote:
> Reported-by: Florian Pritz <bluewind at xinu.at>
> Signed-off-by: Johannes Löthberg <johannes at kyriasis.com>
> ---
> Fix 'available' typo. (Gah, that's embarassing.)
>  doc/PKGBUILD.5.txt | 6 +++---
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/doc/PKGBUILD.5.txt b/doc/PKGBUILD.5.txt
> index 86bf63a..fed49b9 100644
> --- a/doc/PKGBUILD.5.txt
> +++ b/doc/PKGBUILD.5.txt
> @@ -367,9 +367,9 @@ the `build()` function.
>  	`package()` functions. Be sure any exotic commands used are covered by the
>  	`checkdepends` array.
>  
> -All of the above variables such as `$pkgname` and `$pkgver` are available for
> -use in the `build()` function. In addition, makepkg defines the following
> -variables for use during the build and install process:
> +All of the above variables such as `$pkgname` and `$pkgver`, in addition to the
> +following ones, are available for use in all of the above defined packaging
> +functions.
>  

I think the two sentence version reads more clearly.  Also, $pkgdir
should only be used in package(), so it is easier not to state where
they should be used.  How about:

All of the above variables such as `$pkgname` and `$pkgver` are
available for use in the packaging functions. In addition, makepkg
defines the following variables:

>  *srcdir*::
>  	This contains the directory where makepkg extracts, or copies, all source
>