[pacman-dev] pacman-4.2 plans?

[Aaron DeVore]

Perhaps do a warning for 4.2 and a full removal in 4.3? That's a lot of
packages to break/update, especially on a minor version.

-Aaron DeVore


On Wed, Apr 17, 2013 at 8:13 PM, Allan McRae <allan at archlinux.org> wrote:

> On 18/04/13 12:58, Aaron DeVore wrote:
> > On Thu, Apr 11, 2013 at 11:11 PM, Allan McRae <allan at archlinux.org>
> wrote:
> >
> >> - Remove of support for PKGBUILDs with only a build() function
> >>
> >
> > Any chance of delaying that change further? There's a staggeringly large
> > number of packages in the AUR that rely on build() having access to
> > $pkgdir, including some of the most popular packages. From a quick look,
> > over 10 thousand packages would break.
> >
>
> Nope.   PKGBUILDs should be updated...
>
> Allan
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