[pacman-dev] makepkg -w argument removed?

[Jürgen Hötzel]

On Mon, Jan 22, 2007 at 04:45:51PM -0500, Dan McGee wrote:
> 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?
> 
This is not bash specific: POSIX parameter expansion.

Jürgen
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