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FS#16150 - [pacman] makepkg -Rf doesn't update .PKGINFO

Attached to Project: Pacman
Opened by Jonathan Liu (net147) - Saturday, 12 September 2009, 02:59 GMT
Last edited by Allan McRae (Allan) - Saturday, 12 September 2009, 05:27 GMT
Task Type Bug Report
Category makepkg
Status Closed
Assigned To Allan McRae (Allan)
Architecture All
Severity Low
Priority Normal
Reported Version 3.3.0
Due in Version Undecided
Due Date Undecided
Percent Complete 100%
Votes 1
Private No

Details

Description:
If a pkg directory already exists and makepkg -Rf is run, .PKGINFO in the pkg folder isn't updated and instead the new .PKGINFO is written to the current directory. The new package that is created has the old .PKGINFO and not the new .PKGINFO.

Additional info:
* pacman 3.3.0-3

Steps to reproduce:
* makepkg
* update depends array in PKGBUILD
* makepkg -Rf
This task depends upon

Closed by  Allan McRae (Allan)
Saturday, 12 September 2009, 05:27 GMT
Reason for closing:  Duplicate
Additional comments about closing:   FS#15851 
Comment by Jonathan Liu (net147) - Saturday, 12 September 2009, 04:56 GMT
Patch to fix bug.
   makepkg-pkginfo.patch (0.4 KiB)

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