[arch-general] makepkg creates symlink to the package file
ProfessorTomoe
tomoe at lbjackson.com
Thu Jun 24 08:25:54 EDT 2010
On Wed, 2010-06-23 at 19:08 +0200, Attila wrote:
> > Is there a way to disable the symbolic link creation? I install aur
> > packages using makepkg -ci, but the -ci switch combo does not delete
> > the symlink. I don't want them created in the first place, so can I
> > somehow turn off this behavior?
>
> I start using a shell script for running makepg. At the moment i have no better
> idea to delete it. But for running namcap right after makepkg this symlink is an
> advantage.
I don't want or need the symlinks to be created in the first place. Can
someone advise on how to turn them off?
Barring that, could we get a pacman.conf switch to disable symlinks?
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