On 06/04/13 10:42, Sébastien Luttringer wrote: > On Sat, Apr 6, 2013 at 2:32 AM, Dave Reisner <[email protected]> wrote: > >> On Sat, Apr 06, 2013 at 02:27:30AM +0200, Sébastien Luttringer wrote: >>> Avoid makepkg to let src/ directory after updating the sums >> >> This has potential to incur unintended/unwanted side effects... I don't >> think this should be the default. You could potentially look at >> $BUILDDIR/src beforehand and only pass -c if the dir doesn't exist >> beforehand, but I'm not sure we want to play that game. >> > > I don't see what kind of unintented/unwanted side effects this can occur. > Unless you speak about --asroot. > Is the following code could avoid us of those effects ? > > export BUILDDIR=$(mktemp --directory -t updpkgsums.XXXXX) > makepkg --clean >
Using a completely separate build directory for this is probably the best approach. But then "makepkg --clean" is not enough. Rather a "rm -r BUILDDIR" would be needed. Allan
