[arch-general] Why are install functions not in PKGBUILD?

Jan Steffens jan.steffens at gmail.com
Thu Jun 16 17:21:15 EDT 2011


On Thu, Jun 16, 2011 at 10:38 PM, Matthew Monaco <dgbaley27 at verizon.net> wrote:
> But a lot of the stuff in the PKGBUILD is copied into the package database,
> so why is the install stuff an exception? I don't think it'd be the only
> multi-line field.

Because the install stuff isn't a multi-line field (of which there are
none), it's a bash script defining functions.


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