Bug#805014: pbuilder: document PBCURRENTCOMMANDLINEOPERATION

Mattia Rizzolo mattia at debian.org
Mon Apr 4 18:26:30 UTC 2016


control: tag -1 pending

On Fri, Nov 13, 2015 at 12:08:31PM +0000, Mattia Rizzolo wrote:
> Package: pbuilder
> Version: 0.220
> Severity: minor
> User: pbuilder at packages.debian.org
> Usertag: doc pbuilder
> 
> I rely on PBCURRENTCOMMANDLINEOPERATION since quite some time for conf
> and hooks, and also told others about it.
> 
> If not that variable (because the name it's ugly and it can assume 2
> values for every operation, with and without leading --), something
> should be added to the "API".
> 
> I'm leaning towards PBUILDER_OPERATION, that can be one of
>     create
>     update
>     build
>     clean
>     login
>     execute
> 
> clearly PBCURRENTCOMMANDLINEOPERATION is not going anywhere soon, I'm
> too lazy to think every place where I dumped it and it's a oneline
> anyway.

This happened, with the name PBUILDER_OPERATION as I couldn't come up
with anything better.
Possible values:

build, clean, create, debuild, dumpconfig, execute, login, update

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