[pacman-dev] Add pkggrp variable for split packages?

[Xavier]

On Mon, Feb 23, 2009 at 5:51 PM, Aaron Griffin <aaronmgriffin at gmail.com> wrote:
> I like the idea, but fear "pkggrp" could get too confused with
> "groups" in concept. I almost feel like "pkgbase" to indicate the base
> or root of the split could be more useful, as I could see that being
> useful for urls and the like.
>
> pkgname=(kdelibs-foo kdelibs-bar)
> pkgbase=kdelibs
> source=(kde.org/blah/blah/$pkgbase-$pkgver.tar.gz)
> ...
> build() {
>   cd $srcdir/$pkgbase-$pkgver/
>   ...
> }

Sounds good :) I could see pkgroot or pkgsource as alternatives but
pkgbase might be better.