Re: [pacman-dev] [PATCH 2/3] PKGBUILD.5: Mention that pkgver can't contain whitespace

On 21/02/18 06:52, Rikard Falkeborn wrote:

Signed-off-by: Rikard Falkeborn --- doc/PKGBUILD.5.txt | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/doc/PKGBUILD.5.txt b/doc/PKGBUILD.5.txt index 3b8c2ed1..cbd02e88 100644 --- a/doc/PKGBUILD.5.txt +++ b/doc/PKGBUILD.5.txt @@ -48,7 +48,8 @@ similar to `$_basekernver`.

*pkgver*:: The version of the software as released from the author (e.g., '2.7.1'). - The variable is not allowed to contain colons, forward slashes or hyphens. + The variable is not allowed to contain colons, forward slashes, hyphens + or whitespace. + The `pkgver` variable can be automatically updated by providing a `pkgver()` function in the PKGBUILD that outputs the new package version.

Thanks, A