[pacman-dev] [PATCHv2] PKGBUILD: add support for arch-specific sources

[Allan McRae]

On 16/08/14 11:47, Dave Reisner wrote:
> This implements support for declarations such as:
> 
>   arch=('i686' 'x86_64')
>   ...
> 
>   source=("somescript.sh")
>   source_i686=("http://evilmonster.com/i686/ponies-9001-1.i686.bin")
>   source_x86_64=("http://evilmonster.com/i686/ponies-9001-1.x86_64.bin")
> 
>   md5sums=('d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e')
>   md5sums_i686=('e4ca381035a34b7a852184cc0dd89baa')
>   md5sums_x86_64=('4019740e6998f30a3c534bac6a83f582')
> 
> Just the same as the "untagged" sources, multiple integrity algorithms
> are supported. The manpage is updated to reflect support for these
> suffices.
> 
> This commit also refactors download_sources slightly:
> 
> 1) to use the otherwise preferred convention of lowercase local variable
> names, and to make the handling of $1 more clear.
> 2) rename the "fast" parameter to "novcs", to make it more clear what
> this token does.
> 3) add a new possible token "allarch" to ensure that download_sources
> will fetch all sources, for all architectures.
> ---
> foutrelis pointed out that 'makepkg -g' wouldn't attempt to download
> sources for all architectures. So, I've added some additional polish
> to download_sources to make it take several tokens, instead of just
> one. And, give the token "fast" a better name...
> 
> We really need some of these codepaths to converge sooner...
> 

Ack.