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author | Slack Coder <slackcoder@server.ky> | 2022-05-19 15:39:24 -0500 |
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committer | Slack Coder <slackcoder@server.ky> | 2022-05-20 15:06:50 -0500 |
commit | a1e7249e712bfc7bbcf6275bdd87f2343d60f81a (patch) | |
tree | a8827ba2b8701640bfdb4cbe6f148ad5055147cd /README.md | |
parent | 3026d40715e2758bc9ddfbd98acb558cfcba3c5d (diff) | |
download | pkgtools-go-a1e7249e712bfc7bbcf6275bdd87f2343d60f81a.tar.xz |
bail out on unknown package attributes
Be freindlier to the user by clearly communicating and refusing to
install packages we do not know how to install.
Add an environment variable allowing users to opt out and silently
ignore errors if they so choose.
Diffstat (limited to 'README.md')
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1 files changed, 13 insertions, 0 deletions
@@ -63,3 +63,16 @@ These tools will likely not be included: - makepkg - pkgdiff - pkgtool + +## Operation Notes + +### Unsupported tar attributes + +These tools will exit with error in the unlikely event the package has +unsupported file attributes, like PAX. You can opt to ignore them via an +environment variable. + +``` + export PKGTOOLS_GO_STRICT=NO + installpkg some-cool-package.txz +``` |