On 10 May 2018 at 15:20, Jeremy Audet <ichimonj...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Adding a pkgver() to Discord in a clean way is proving to be quite > annoying. > >> Adding this to the source=() >> 'https://discordapp.com/api/download/canary?platform=linux&format=tar.gz' >> causes makepkg to download a file named > 'canary?platform=linux&format=tar.gz' >> even though the download output from curl correctly manages the redirect > and >> displays "Downloading discord-canary-0.0.49.tar.gz" > > From PKGBUILD(5): > >> It is also possible to change the name of the downloaded file, which is >> helpful with weird URLs and for handling multiple source files with the > same >> name. The syntax is: source=('filename::url'). > > Possibly helpful?
The pkgver() function is ran after the sources are downloaded. So doing source=('$pkgname-$pkgver::url') will not work. Thanks though.