[pacman-dev] Differences between the makepkg/pacman config in pacman's git and the ones in the pacman package

[Dan McGee]

On Mon, Jun 13, 2011 at 5:03 PM, Eric Bélanger <snowmaniscool at gmail.com> wrote:
> I just realized that the makepkg.conf and the pacman.conf files in my
> git directory aren't tracked by git. They were generated a while ago
> from the makepkg.conf.in and  pacman.conf.in  when I ran make to build
> a git pacman.  So the config files are OK.
Aha- yeah, these are generated from the .in files in those
directories, so if you haven't run make in a long time they will be
quite out of date.

> However, I believe the makepkg.conf  man pages still needs to be fix
> (If you agree, I'll submit a proper git patch) :
This is a good catch- patches definitely welcome here (for maint I
think if it is in 3.5.X series? check where that option was
introduced).

> $ diff -Naur doc/makepkg.conf.5.txt doc/makepkg.conf.5.txt.new
> --- doc/makepkg.conf.5.txt      2011-06-13 15:07:27.000000000 -0400
> +++ doc/makepkg.conf.5.txt.new  2011-06-13 17:59:16.000000000 -0400
> @@ -70,7 +70,7 @@
>        This is often used to set the number of jobs used, for example, `-j2`.
>        Other flags that make accepts can also be passed.
>
> -**BUILDENV=(**fakeroot !distcc color !ccache !sign**)**::
> +**BUILDENV=(**fakeroot !distcc color !ccache check !sign**)**::
>        This array contains options that affect the build environment,
> the defaults
>        are shown here. All options should always be left in the
> array; to enable
>        or disable an option simply remove or place an ``!'' at the front of the
>
>