[pacman-dev] [PATCH 5/7] remove support for .pacorig files

Dan McGee dpmcgee at gmail.com
Wed Oct 1 12:18:29 UTC 2014


On Wed, Oct 1, 2014 at 2:05 AM, Andrew Gregory <andrew.gregory.8 at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Leave user files in place and save new config files with a .pacnew
> extension.  This reduces the complexity of file extraction and respects
> the principle that pacman shouldn't modify files it didn't create.
>
> Signed-off-by: Andrew Gregory <andrew.gregory.8 at gmail.com>
> ---
>
The idea seems sane, but I might not change the pacdiff program's search
function- if people still have pacorig files laying around, it is good for
them to be picked up by that program so they can be handled.


>  contrib/README                  |  2 +-
>  contrib/pacdiff.sh.in           |  9 ++---
>  doc/pacman.8.txt                |  5 ++-
>  lib/libalpm/add.c               | 82
> ++++++++++++-----------------------------
>  lib/libalpm/alpm.h              | 15 +-------
>  src/pacman/callback.c           | 16 --------
>  test/pacman/README              |  1 -
>  test/pacman/pmrule.py           |  3 --
>  test/pacman/tests/upgrade015.py |  1 -
>  test/pacman/tests/upgrade016.py |  5 +--
>  test/pacman/tests/upgrade027.py |  1 -
>  test/pacman/tests/upgrade028.py |  1 -
>  test/pacman/tests/upgrade029.py |  1 -
>  13 files changed, 34 insertions(+), 108 deletions(-)
>


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