On 19/10/14 23:33, Dave Reisner wrote: > On Sun, Oct 19, 2014 at 09:28:12PM +1000, Allan McRae wrote: >> Having been forced to watch this by my daughter, I still do not >> understand the appeal of ponies... >> > > I don't even care about the show anymore, I just like using ponies for > test data (*especially* at work). > >> >> Having not even looked at your patch at this stage... Do we detect when >> this fails? Could we detect it at the .PKGINFO construction stage and >> print a warning? >> > > Not sure if this is a typo. There won't be a .PKGINFO built at the same > time as a .SRCINFO so we can't diff them in any way. We could possibly > detect it at .SRCINFO construction time for some subset of the failures.
I was thinking aloud. The .SRCINFO could be readily built when the .PKGINFO is build and a comparison made. As you point out, not the other way. This somewhat fits into the shaming people who have bad PKGBUILDs approach...
