[pacman-dev] PKGBUILD and install file drafts for release

Roman Kyrylych roman.kyrylych at gmail.com
Thu Jan 10 04:47:19 EST 2008


2008/1/10, Dan McGee <dpmcgee at gmail.com>:
> On Dec 21, 2007 5:06 PM, Nathan Jones <nathanj at insightbb.com> wrote:
> > On Thu, Dec 20, 2007 at 03:39:00PM +0100, Nagy Gabor wrote:
> > > > Attached. I'd appreciate people looking them over and offering
> > > > comments and/or fixes.
> > > >
> > > > -Dan
> > >
> > > Well, as I see "make install" doesn't install contrib files
> > > (my favourite re-pacman for example <- which is a bit outdated now). Is
> > > this OK?
> >
> > This could cause conflicts if the user has already copied the files over
> > from previous releases. With that being said, I would like contrib files
> > to be installed as well. Here's some install lines that may or not be
> > useful if this is decided:
> >
> > echo "au BufRead,BufNewFile PKGBUILD set ft=pkgbuild" > $startdir/pkg/usr/share/vim/ftdetect/pkgbuild.vim
> > install -D -m644 contrib/PKGBUILD.vim $startdir/pkg/usr/share/vim/syntax/pkgbuild.vim
> >
> > install -D -m644 contrib/bash_completion $startdir/pkg/etc/bash_completion.d/pacman
> > install -D -m644 contrib/zsh_completion $startdir/pkg/usr/share/zsh/site-functions/_pacman
> >
> > install -D -m755 contrib/pacdiff $startdir/pkg/usr/bin/pacdiff
> > install -D -m755 contrib/pacsearch $startdir/pkg/usr/bin/pacsearch
> > install -D -m755 contrib/re-pacman $startdir/pkg/usr/bin/re-pacman
>
> Although I think it would be good to install a lot of these, I'm going
> to hold off for at least 3.1.0. However, they are included in the
> tarball so this can change with even a pkgrel bump.
>
> The proto files are going to be installed however, as well as the two
> completion files.
>
> If there is more interest, I'd be glad to install the rest. Maybe a
> forum post would suffice to gauge it, if anyone wants to do that.
>

At least me would love to see pacdiff/pacsearch/re-pacman in /usr/bin
in one of next releases.
And I guess [g]vim (and KVim KPart) users would love to get syntax
highliting files as well.

-- 
Roman Kyrylych (Роман Кирилич)


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