[pacman-dev] makepkg -w argument removed?

Dan McGee dpmcgee at gmail.com
Mon Jan 22 16:45:51 EST 2007


On 1/22/07, Aaron Griffin <aaronmgriffin at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 1/22/07, Jürgen Hötzel <juergen at hoetzel.info> wrote:
> > PKGDEST=${PKGDEST:-$startdir}
> >
> > instead of hardcoding defaults
> >
> > PKGDEST=$startdir
>
> I like this solution.  It fits with what jason was saying about
> regen'ing a repo too...
> export PKGDEST=/foo
> cd blah && makepkg
> cd blah && makepkg
> cd blah && makepkg
> ...
> they all go to /foo

This works really well. Where the heck is this magic :- operator documented?

-Dan


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