[arch-dev-public] zipman in pacman.conf

Allan McRae allan at archlinux.org
Mon Nov 2 04:22:03 EST 2009


Pierre Schmitz wrote:
> On Sun, 01 Nov 2009 00:54:39 +1000, Allan McRae <allan at archlinux.org>
> wrote:
>   
>> Hi,
>>
>> Looking at the list of packages with uncompressed man pages [1], there 
>> are quire a few recently built packages...   So this is just a reminder 
>> that we should all have zipman set in our makepkg.conf (including in our
>>     
>
>   
>> build chroots).
>>
>> [1] 
>>
>>     
> http://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/DeveloperWiki:Unimportant_Rebuild_List#Packages_with_uncompressed_man_pages
>   
>> Allan
>>     
>
> Wouldn't it be better to override vars like packager etc. in your
> ~/.makepkg.conf and leave /etc/makepkg.conf untouched? This way you get all
> upstream chagnes automatically.
>   

Yes, except that does not work using makechrootpkg

Allan





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