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-rw-r--r-- | doc/PKGBUILD.5.txt | 8 |
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diff --git a/doc/PKGBUILD.5.txt b/doc/PKGBUILD.5.txt index e19a81c9..08ef3e4d 100644 --- a/doc/PKGBUILD.5.txt +++ b/doc/PKGBUILD.5.txt @@ -52,10 +52,10 @@ similar to `$_basekernver`. + The `pkgver` variable can be automatically updated by providing a `pkgver()` function in the PKGBUILD that outputs the new package version. -This is run after downloading and extracting the sources so it can use those -files in determining the new `pkgver`. -This is most useful when used with sources from version control systems (see -below). +This is run after downloading and extracting the sources and running the +`prepare()` function (if present), so it can use those files in determining the +new `pkgver`. This is most useful when used with sources from version control +systems (see below). *pkgrel*:: This is the release number specific to the Arch Linux release. This |