[arch-general] '*' in PKGBUILD for the conflicts array

Attila attila at invalid.invalid
Thu Aug 13 15:44:26 EDT 2009


On Donnerstag, 13. August 2009 07:06 Allan McRae wrote:

> I just replied in the bug report but for those that are interested....
> something like:
> 
> conflicts=("kdebase-*")
> 
> may be achieved using
> 
> conflicts=$(pacman -Ssq kdebase-)

As i said in the bugreport this is a fantastic solution.

> I would not recommend the general use of that....

Me too ... but for own packages with own risk it is enough.-)

Thanks again, Attila



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