[aur-general] Why do we use --config-dir ./ in /usr/share/pacman/PKGBUILD-svn.proto ?

[Baptiste]

On Wed, Apr 20, 2011 at 04:43:34PM +0200, Manu wrote:
> Hi all,

Hi

> I'm creating a svn PKGBUILD. I'm behind a proxy, so I set the useful
> variables in ~/.subversion/server . Why the PKGBUILD template override
> this location with current dir by default ?

When running into similar problems with -git packages, the best
solution I found (instead of tweaking the PKGBUILD itself) is to use
`tsocks'. Provided tsocks is properly configured, `tsocks makepkg'
does the trick.

> Is it bad to drop --config-dir ./ in my PKGBUILD ?

I honestly have no idea, but I guess it is set for a reason.

> Regards,
> Manu

Baptiste

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