Re: DESTDIR installs in LFS

Ken Moffat <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.lfs.general
Message-ID <20120925211833.GA25867@milliways>
On Tue, Sep 25, 2012 at 08:08:17AM -0400, Baho Utot wrote:
> 
> The problem you describe is one of the reasons I choose pacman package 
> manager.
> I get a build.log as well as a file.log for every package that I build.  
> It made this easy, as I just have a PKGBUILD that describes how to build 
> the package then  pacman builds the package. My scripts control what is 
> built and what order.
> I adding the logging.  Also after installation I can query pacman as to 
> which package "owns" a file and it will also show me if two packages 
> have the same file.
> 

 Thanks for your comments.  I have loathed package managers for a
very long time, so I'm not in a hurry to try pacman.  I might take a
look at it later, but rebuilding my scripts is enough of a task that
I'm in no hurry to add extra files to the process.  Meanwhile, 'Plan
B' is trying to get started ;)

ĸen
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