[arch-general] Tool to build from source bundle?

Magnus Therning magnus at therning.org
Mon Mar 7 14:15:45 EST 2011


On Tue, Mar 08, 2011 at 02:49:05AM +0800, Ray Rashif wrote:
> On 7 March 2011 05:18, Magnus Therning <magnus at therning.org> wrote:
> > Is there a standard tool that takes a source bundle, as produced by
> > `makepkg --source`, and builds from that?
> 
> No.
> 
> The 'makeworld' script is as standard as it gets, comes with 'abs'. It
> expects an abs-like layout beneath your current directory.

Thanks, that is the answer I expected :-)

/M

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