[pacman-dev] [PATCH 0/7] [RFC] extract_single_file cleanup

Allan McRae allan at archlinux.org
Sun Jan 11 10:41:48 UTC 2015


On 01/10/14 17:05, Andrew Gregory wrote:
> This is my attempt to clean up the behemoth extract_single_file function.  In
> order to do this I have made the following user-visible changes that I would
> like feedback on:
> 
> * skip mtree, noupgrade, noextract checks for db files
> * remove .pacorig support, use .pacnew instead
> * extract backup files directly to .pacnew instead of .paccheck
> 
> This takes extract_single_file down from 340 lines to 225 and considerably
> reduces the number of nested conditionals
> 

This patchset is great.   Deal with the comments on patch 5/7 and rebase
(sorry - my fault for the slow review...), and I will pull immediately.

Allan


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