On Wed, Jan 20, 2010 at 1:43 PM, Xavier Chantry <[email protected]> wrote: > On Wed, Jan 20, 2010 at 11:55 AM, Allan McRae <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> >> As an aside, looking at holdver makes me realize just how stupid it is. It >> does not hold the checkout at the version specified, which I bet most people >> thinks it will. It just stop the pkgver being updated. e.g. I just build >> makepkg-git-19790101-1... >> > > I know, it's completely broken. IIRC it only works with svn and cvs. > That's just one of the many problems I have with this whole makepkg vcs > stuff...
I didn't like how it smelled either, but was aiming at not breaking current patterns. Why not just remove the whole thing if it's so bad... --vk
