NEWS update for pacman-3.4
Signed-off-by: Allan McRae <allan@archlinux.org> Signed-off-by: Dan McGee <dan@archlinux.org>
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VERSION DESCRIPTION
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VERSION DESCRIPTION
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3.4.0 - new "Architecture" option that will restrict pacman to
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installing only packages from the given architecture. Can be
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set to "auto" in which case the output of "uname -m" is used
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- use "$arch" when specifying a mirror url to automatically
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select the correct architecture
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- Installing packages with -U can handle installing
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dependencies, conflict resolution and replacing packages
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- can upgrade the system and install a new package using
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"pacman -Syu <pkg>"
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- new -D/--database operation for modifying package install
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reasons
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- new --print and --print-format options to output information
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in suitable format for wrapper scripts
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- only extract new entries when updating a repo database
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- show "Required by" in -Sii output
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- -U and -R options always ask for confirmation
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- allow -Qo to perform a functional 'which'
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- cache cleaning cleans all directories, not just first
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- cleanupdelta: new utility to help remove unused deltas from
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a repo database
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- repo-add: handle removing the final package from a repo
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- rankmirrors: rewrite using bash
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- vercmp: does not link to libalpm to prevent upgrade issues
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- makepkg:
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- automatically aborts on any errors during packaging
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- changelogs are now included via the "changelog" variable
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- can override pkgver, pkgrel and arch in split packages
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- repackaging without a package() function is deprecated
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- stricter syntax checking for backup and optdepends entries
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- file stripping options are configurable
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- New --pkg flag to allow building specific package(s) from
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split PKGBUILDs.
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- build() function is now optional
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- warns about reference to the build root in a package
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- configure source package destination with SRCPKGDEST
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- major internal refactoring of handling tests ("[" to "[[")
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- contrib/pactree: print reverse dependency tree
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3.3.3 - correctly check the return code from opendir()
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3.3.3 - correctly check the return code from opendir()
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- fix possible infinite loop in alpm_list_remove()
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- fix possible infinite loop in alpm_list_remove()
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- makepkg:
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- makepkg:
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