20 Jan
2010
20 Jan
'10
11:47 a.m.
On Wed, Jan 20, 2010 at 1:43 PM, Xavier Chantry <shiningxc@gmail.com> wrote:
On Wed, Jan 20, 2010 at 11:55 AM, Allan McRae <allan@archlinux.org> wrote:
As an aside, looking at holdver makes me realize just how stupid it is. It does not hold the checkout at the version specified, which I bet most people thinks it will. It just stop the pkgver being updated. e.g. I just build makepkg-git-19790101-1...
I know, it's completely broken. IIRC it only works with svn and cvs. That's just one of the many problems I have with this whole makepkg vcs stuff...
I didn't like how it smelled either, but was aiming at not breaking current patterns. Why not just remove the whole thing if it's so bad... --vk