Dan McGee wrote:
Signed-off-by: Dan McGee <dan@archlinux.org> ---
A release is never perfect. Just a documentation issue here though. Allan, you wrote the final patch so feel free to chime in on the descriptions I made.
Wow, that was a fast release to "bug" turn around...
doc/makepkg.8.txt | 14 +++++++++++--- scripts/makepkg.sh.in | 3 ++- 2 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
diff --git a/doc/makepkg.8.txt b/doc/makepkg.8.txt index 068cbcb..c2c10ca 100644 --- a/doc/makepkg.8.txt +++ b/doc/makepkg.8.txt @@ -128,10 +128,18 @@ Options dependencies are not found, pacman will try to resolve them. If successful, the missing packages will be downloaded and installed.
+*\--allsource*:: + Do not actually build the package, but build a source-only tarball that + includes all sources, including those that are normally download via + makepkg. This is useful for passing a single tarball to another program + such as a chroot or remote builder. It will also satisfy requirements of + the GPL when distributing binary packages. + *\--source*:: - Do not actually build the package, but build a source-only tarball. This - is useful for passing a single tarball to another program such as a - chroot, remote builder, or an AUR upload. + Do not actually build the package, but build a source-only tarball that + does not include sources that can be fetched via a download URL. This is + useful for passing a single tarball to another program such as a chroot, + remote builder, or an AUR upload.
I know it is carried over but mentioning AUR here is Arch specific. Perhaps that could be killed at the same time.
*\--noconfirm*:: (Passed to pacman) Prevent pacman from waiting for user input before diff --git a/scripts/makepkg.sh.in b/scripts/makepkg.sh.in index 041b460..22af7fd 100644 --- a/scripts/makepkg.sh.in +++ b/scripts/makepkg.sh.in @@ -1086,9 +1086,10 @@ usage() { # fix flyspray feature request #2978 echo "$(gettext " -R, --repackage Repackage contents of pkg/ without building")" echo "$(gettext " -s, --syncdeps Install missing dependencies with pacman")" + echo "$(gettext " --allsource Generate a source-only tarball including downloaded sources")" echo "$(gettext " --asroot Allow makepkg to run as root user")" echo "$(gettext " --holdver Prevent automatic version bumping for development PKGBUILDs")" - echo "$(gettext " --source Do not build package; generate a source-only tarball")" + echo "$(gettext " --source Generate a source-only tarball without downloaded sources")" echo echo "$(gettext "These options can be passed to pacman:")" echo