On 15 June 2012 23:32, Allan McRae <[email protected]> wrote: > On 16/06/12 08:14, Mateusz Loskot wrote: >> On 15 June 2012 21:17, Mateusz Loskot <[email protected]> wrote: >>> Apart from the mandatory .PKGINFO file >> >> >> I've just realised, this file is named .PKGINFO whereas all packages >> use PKGBUILD. >> Hmm, what am I missing here? >> > > > PKGBUILD is the file used by makepkg to build a package. .PKGINFO is > generated by makepkg and is used by pacman when installing the package.
Alan (and Dave too), Thanks too, I finally realised I misinterpreted the wiki article. My bad indeed. > If a file is specified in install= or changelog= they are copied into > the package as .INTSALL and .CHANGELOG. The source files for these can > be named whatever the packager feels like. It makes perfect sense to me now. Best regards, -- Mateusz Loskot, http://mateusz.loskot.net
