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

Aaron Griffin aaronmgriffin at gmail.com
Mon Nov 2 13:06:58 EST 2009


On Mon, Nov 2, 2009 at 3:22 AM, Allan McRae <allan at archlinux.org> wrote:
> 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

It used to... I think... maybe... or maybe that was just in my head.
It could be dealt with, though


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