[pacman-dev] [PATCH] With VCS sources, only update sources in $srcdir.

[Lukas Jirkovsky]

On Wed, Oct 9, 2013 at 5:05 AM, Allan McRae <allan at archlinux.org> wrote:
> On 09/10/13 12:54, Allan McRae wrote:
>> On 02/10/13 03:23, Lukáš Jirkovský wrote:
>>> Previously, the sources in $srcdir were always removed prior building.
>>>
>>> After this change the sources are only updated. This makes
>>> incremental builds possible. Also this goes in line with the current behaviour
>>> for other types of sources, where the sources are just being overwritten without
>>> being removed first.
>>> ---
>>
>> Patch seems to be broken:
>>
>> makepkg: line 586: unexpected EOF while looking for matching ``'
>> makepkg: line 3188: syntax error: unexpected end of file
>>
>
> This is all due to the use of backticks noted below and how they get
> mangled when using m4.

Oh, right. I tested this on the makepkg that I already had installed
on my system, so I didn't catch this one. I'll take a look at it,
maybe the pushd is not even necessary.

BTW: should I resubmit this patch immediately after fixing the issue
or should I wait for the "Moved dependencies of download functions
into a library"?

Lukas