[arch-dev-public] -ARCH package extension

[Dan McGee]

On 5/11/07, Thomas Bächler <thomas at archlinux.org> wrote:
> Aaron Griffin schrieb:
> >> I don't know if I want to release a version of devtools for this.  It's a
> >> feature that will just have to be taken out when we want to move over to
> >> the -ARCH suffix for really.
> >>
> >> Thoughts?
> >
> > Well, it's not really a huge deal to push a new version is it? What
> > are the downsides?
> >
> > In addition, the repos may have to remain in this state for a little
> > bit, so we can get to the point where everyone has updated, and we
> > have a new ISO - that could take a month of more.  And a month of
> > manually moving packages is gonna get tedious.
>
> Actually Dan already fixed it - and broke it:
>
> <snip>
> source PKGBUILD
> pkgfile=${pkgname}-${pkgver}-${pkgrel}.pkg.tar.gz
> pkg3file=${pkgname}-${pkgver}-${pkgrel}-${CARCH}.pkg.tar.gz
>
> if [ ! -f $pkgfile -o ! -f $pkg3file ]; then
>         pkgfile=$PKGDEST/$pkgfile
>         pkg3file=$PKGDEST/$pkg3file
> fi
> </snip>
>
> The if-condition should be with a -a, not with a -o: Normally we have
> either $pkgfile or $pkg3file existing, extrapkg should only look in
> $PKGDEST if neither exists, but it looks in $PKGDEST if one of them
> doesn't exist. Thus it won't find any packages if you don't use $PKGDEST
> and fail.

Oops. Sorry. I took the initiative and failed. :P

Thanks for fixing it; I for one build things in $PKGDEST so didn't
really think about the problems.

-Dan