30 May
2009
30 May
'09
9:24 a.m.
Magnus Therning wrote:
Allan McRae wrote: [..]
As a general rule, you never should use $startdir in a PKGBUILD.
Is that written down somewhere? It'd be nice to have a place to refer to when arguing some changes to PKGBUILDs.
man PKGBUILD: startdir was most often used in combination with /src or /pkg postfixes, but use of the srcdir and pkgdir variables is preferred. The wording has been made even stronger about not using $startdir for the next pacman release. Allan