On 3/18/07, Michael Towers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I have only done a few very quick tests, but it looks good ...
>
> ... except that there seems to be something wrong with the behaviour
> with the -r option. Specifically, so far as I can tell the install
> scripts are not being executed in the same way as in the current
> version. Things I have noticed so far: when installing a font package
> the fonts.xxx files don't get generated (or at least don't end up where
> they should - maybe they end up on the host system). With the
> ttf-ms-fonts package, the font files themselves also don't appear in the
> target.
> As this is needed for scripted installs (such as for larch), it is IMO
> important that this is sorted out before a release.

Are you doing this as a user?  Pacman needs to be able to chroot() and
chroot requires root permissions.  If it is unable to chroot, I
believe it skips the scriptlet.  Can you verify?

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