On Mon, Nov 2, 2009 at 4:02 AM, Allan McRae <[email protected]> wrote: > Eric Bélanger wrote: >> >> On Sun, Nov 1, 2009 at 12:32 AM, Allan McRae <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> >>> Hi, >>> >>> A new devtools release has been pushed to [testing]. Everything works on >>> a >>> brief test here, but I thought it a good idea to do some testing before >>> pushing to [extra]. >>> >>> Allan >>> >>> >> >> I'm having a problem with makechrootpkg. In this commit: >> >> http://projects.archlinux.org/devtools.git/commit/?id=71a6d2c89587da5299b5a6c00542f49a1325721b >> >> The line: >> source $uniondir/etc/makepkg.conf >> >> was removed. This cause the package sources to be downloaded even if >> they are in my local source cache. Was it removed by mistake? If it >> is intended, then how does makechrootpkg's SRCDEST (and PKGDEST) >> variables get assigned? Did the configuration changed? >> > > That does look like a bad "fix". > From memory, the whole issue here is for people who use makechrootpkg to > build i686 and x86_64 packages on the one machine. Sourcing makepkg.conf on > the host machine is bad in that case as it might not be for the correct > architecture. So, the sourcing on makepkg.conf was moved to after the build > so that the chroots makepkg.conf is used at all times (WARNING: set your > PACKAGER variable there...). Now the host makepkg.conf is only sourced get > the SRCDEST and PKGDEST to move new sources/packages at the end of the > build. This obviously breaks copying source files from your SRCDEST as that > is not sourced beforehand. > > I dislike this change (as I am too lazy to set MAKEFLAGS and PACKAGER in all > my chroots) and so have been working with a makechrootpkg with that whole > change reverted. I then have a "makechrootpkg64" script that sources > /etc/makepkg64.conf instead... > Reverting those changes a providing a flag for which makepkg config file to > use may be a fix for this whole issue. > > Allan > >
Another way is to get the SRCDEST and PKGDEST without sourcing the makepkg.conf: eval $(grep SRCDEST /etc/makepkg.conf) eval $(grep PKGDEST /etc/makepkg.conf)
