On 3/19/19 12:14 AM, Allan McRae wrote: > On 13/3/19 3:01 am, Eli Schwartz wrote: >> It is often not obvious to people, that build() can be run multiple >> times when continuing a build with --noextract. >> >> Signed-off-by: Eli Schwartz <[email protected]> >> --- >> doc/PKGBUILD.5.asciidoc | 6 +++++- >> 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) >> >> diff --git a/doc/PKGBUILD.5.asciidoc b/doc/PKGBUILD.5.asciidoc >> index 83a61458..6336a5cd 100644 >> --- a/doc/PKGBUILD.5.asciidoc >> +++ b/doc/PKGBUILD.5.asciidoc >> @@ -359,7 +359,11 @@ function. >> >> *build() Function*:: >> The optional `build()` function is use to compile and/or adjust the >> source >> - files in preparation to be installed by the `package()` function. >> + files in preparation to be installed by the `package()` function. All >> + commands specific to the package creation (but not source code >> + preparation), before the final installation of files into the packaging >> + root, should be performed here. The `build()` function is permitted to >> run >> + multiple times if `makepkg --noextract` is used. > > The last sentence is confusing. I know when the build() function runs, > but still took too long to parse what you meant.
Would it help to say: s/run/be executed/ -- Eli Schwartz Bug Wrangler and Trusted User
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