[pacman-dev] [PATCH] makepkg: Log commands to logfile

Allan McRae allan at archlinux.org
Tue Jul 2 20:02:36 EDT 2013


On 03/07/13 07:07, Dave Reisner wrote:
> Yeah, I do. They aren't the same thing. I'd be happy to provide a test
> case for you where makepkg mangles the pacman build. It even affects the
> package in [core] right now. It's something that I absolutely can't
> reproduce with a manual build.

Please do!  I am quite interested...

<snip>

> I'll let others weigh in, but I have no interest in this, especially if
> you're going to ignore the better features of PS4.

I'm 90% sure we have rejected this before...

I think this is only of use when there is an issue that can not be
replicated outside of makepkg.  I agree with Dave that (most) upstreams
will request the output from a build failure with a manual build anyway.

Allan


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