[pacman-dev] [PATCH 1/2] makepkg: move pacman calls to a function

[Xavier]

On Fri, Nov 6, 2009 at 8:47 PM, Cedric Staniewski <cedric at gmx.ca> wrote:
> Signed-off-by: Cedric Staniewski <cedric at gmx.ca>
> ---
> I'm not sure about that part
>
> pmout=$(run_pacman -T "$@")
>
> for two reasons. First, we have to work around sudo in run_pacman, and
> second, most of the pacman wrappers does not support -T or do not return
> the same codes as pacman does. For this second reason, the following patch
> would be (currently) useless for the majority of pacman wrapper users.
>
>

This comment makes more sense after reading your second patch :)
where you make run_pacman use a specified $PACMAN binary

I think its fine to keep calling pacman directly for -T operation, and
allow a wrapper for the others.