[pacman-dev] Obscurity in pacman.conf.5 man page

Mario Blättermann mario.blaettermann at gmail.com
Fri Jul 5 21:35:41 UTC 2019


Am Fr., 5. Juli 2019 um 23:29 Uhr schrieb Earnestly via pacman-dev
<pacman-dev at archlinux.org>:
>
> On Fri, Jul 05, 2019 at 11:09:09PM +0200, Mario Blättermann wrote:
> > readers think that the extension is hard coded to »gz«, and the
> > following explanation speaks about > »ext« which is nowhere to see in
> > the file name.
>
> I didn't think it was hard coded.  Give us some credit, we're not all
> idiots.
But for the idiots among the readers, it could be helpful to see the
connection between
the file name and the later mentioned variable {ext}.

Cheers,
Mario


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