As seen: https://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?pid=1297766

Signed-off-by: Dave Reisner <[email protected]>
---
 lib/libalpm/be_sync.c | 7 +++++++
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)

diff --git a/lib/libalpm/be_sync.c b/lib/libalpm/be_sync.c
index feda6f5..f3e0a33 100644
--- a/lib/libalpm/be_sync.c
+++ b/lib/libalpm/be_sync.c
@@ -561,6 +561,13 @@ static int sync_db_read(alpm_db_t *db, struct archive 
*archive,
                return -1;
        }
 
+       if(filename == NULL) {
+               /* A file exists outside of a subdirectory. This isn't a read 
error, so return
+                * success and try to continue on. */
+               _alpm_log(db->handle, ALPM_LOG_DEBUG, "unknown database file: 
%s\n", filename);
+               return 0;
+       }
+
        if(strcmp(filename, "desc") == 0 || strcmp(filename, "depends") == 0
                        || (strcmp(filename, "deltas") == 0 && 
db->handle->deltaratio > 0.0) ) {
                int ret;
-- 
1.8.3.2


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