[pacman-dev] [PATCH] Rework of check-for-new-pacman-version

Nagy Gabor ngaba at bibl.u-szeged.hu
Fri Feb 15 06:48:14 EST 2008


> Dan seemed to think this was a good idea:
> 19:09  toofishes >> i guess i just don't like hardcoded things like this
> 19:10  toofishes >> and what if we (or someone else) has a libalpm 
> package and a pacman package
> 19:10  toofishes >> and only libalpm gets updated
> 19:10  toofishes >> then it wouldn't stop and say "do this alone"
> 19:10  toofishes >> like...maybe this should be a config file thing.
> 19:10  toofishes >> AlonePkg or some nonsense :P
> 
> Well, if we can find a decent config option name for that, I am willing 
> to implement it (by making the above patch more general).
> 

Since we can use long names in pacman.conf here too, a descriptive
CheckNewVersion=pacman or something like this is OK to me. (Empty
CheckNewVersion list will disable newversion check, cool.)

Bye


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