[arch-general] resurrecting srcpac

Michael Klier chi at chimeric.de
Sat May 24 14:52:23 EDT 2008


Aaron Griffin wrote:
> > Alrighty, mostly a couple questions:
> >
> > Would it be an idea to build as the original users who ran srcpac?  I
> > guess if you use sudo, that won't quite work... you'd need something
> > pointing back to that user...
> >
> > I'm a little confused why ${i-*-*-*} doesn't work in all cases.  What
> > are you trying to fix with the perl code?
> 
> The DB scripts actually do it this way:
> 
> getpkgname() {
>         local tmp
> 
>         tmp=${1##*/}
>         tmp=${tmp%$PKGEXT}
>         tmp=${tmp%-$CARCH}
>         echo ${tmp%-*-*}
> }

Aaahh ok, there's always a better/correct solution :)!

    Michael

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Michael Klier
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