pacstall/pacstall 1.4

Pacstall v1.4 Turkuaz

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Pacstall v1.4 Turkuaz

Pacstall v1.4 is primarily a bug fixing update.

Users

In short

Features

Additions

• You can run pacstall -T <pkg> to view a tree of the package files
• pacstall -Qi will output whether a package was installed as a dependency of another or if it was expicitly installed
• Update branches/repo are now persistent meaning that if you update to a different branch/repo, you will continue updating to that same branch when you run pacstall -U

Changes

• Pacstall now runs without sudo (it still uses root privileges internally)

Bugs

Bug Fixes

• Many, didn't count :p

Known bugs

• Pacstall isn't printing help if no flags are given #27
• Multiple package inputs does not work

Developers, Developers, Developers...

In short

Additions

• Everything from Users
• Pacdeps can be used recursively. An example would be that package A depends on B which depends on C.

Changes

• The metadata logger will record variables with an underscore (_) in front to avoid confusion with pacscript variables