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authorDan McGee <dan@archlinux.org>2008-07-30 21:53:02 -0500
committerDan McGee <dan@archlinux.org>2008-08-04 13:02:58 -0500
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downloadpacman-692ea72822e6cf11930fc8f85afd23c1b65f1e8e.tar.xz
makepkg: Clarify usage instructions for --allsource/--source
Signed-off-by: Dan McGee <dan@archlinux.org>
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@@ -128,10 +128,18 @@ Options
dependencies are not found, pacman will try to resolve them. If
successful, the missing packages will be downloaded and installed.
+*\--allsource*::
+ Do not actually build the package, but build a source-only tarball that
+ includes all sources, including those that are normally download via
+ makepkg. This is useful for passing a single tarball to another program
+ such as a chroot or remote builder. It will also satisfy requirements of
+ the GPL when distributing binary packages.
+
*\--source*::
- Do not actually build the package, but build a source-only tarball. This
- is useful for passing a single tarball to another program such as a
- chroot, remote builder, or an AUR upload.
+ Do not actually build the package, but build a source-only tarball that
+ does not include sources that can be fetched via a download URL. This is
+ useful for passing a single tarball to another program such as a chroot,
+ remote builder, or a tarball upload.
*\--noconfirm*::
(Passed to pacman) Prevent pacman from waiting for user input before