[aur-general] [arch-dev-public] Status of arch=any ?

Abhishek Dasgupta abhidg at gmail.com
Wed May 13 15:16:40 EDT 2009


2009/5/14 Aaron Griffin <aaronmgriffin at gmail.com>:
> One quick thing to note - because pacman reads .PKGINFO files to get
> metadata, it's nice to have them at the beginning of the tar. tar
> --append is going to slap them on the end. This could make a
> significant difference on larger packages
>

The previous commit was actually placing .PKGINFO at the end. The
attached patch fixes that and also uses fakeroot otherwise the tarball
would get the permissions of the user running convert-to-any.

-- 
Abhishek


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