[pacman-dev] [PATCH] makepkg: enable passing PKGBUILD from pipe

[Allan McRae]

Dan McGee wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 28, 2008 at 7:07 AM, Allan McRae <allan at archlinux.org> wrote:
>   
>> Do not attemp to update pkgver/pkgrel when reading a SCM based PKGBUILD
>> from a pipe.  Fixes FS#9187.
>>     
>
> So the patch makes sense, but I'm not quite seeing that it is this easy.
>
> dmcgee at galway /tmp/test
> $ ls
>
> dmcgee at galway /tmp/test
> $ ls ../
> PKGBUILD                                         ssh-RWLFkm5100
>
> dmcgee at galway /tmp/test
> $ makepkg < ../PKGBUILD
> ==> ERROR: PKGBUILD does not exist.
>   

Well, it gets us part of the way there...   "makepkg -p /dev/stdin < 
../PKGBUILD" now works which was the example given in the bug report.  
You can just remove the "Fixes FS#" comment for the time being.

Allan