[pacman-dev] $startdir in PKGBUILDs

[Thomas Bächler]

Am 04.06.2010 10:08, schrieb Allan McRae:
> On 04/06/10 17:43, Thomas Bächler wrote:
>> Am 04.06.2010 02:06, schrieb Allan McRae:
>>> Can anyone think of an actual use of $startdir in PKGBUILDs?
>>
>> It is used in the kernel and module PKGBUILDs to mangle the install file
>> prior to packaging:
>>
>> sed -i -e "s/KERNEL_VERSION='.*'/KERNEL_VERSION='${_kernver}'/"
>> $startdir/xxx.install
>>
> 
> $srcdir should work there.

The .install file is never part of the source, and as such it is never
in $srcdir.

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