On Tue, 2010-08-17 at 10:05 +0100, Magnus Therning wrote: > Lately my PKGBUILDs result in a warning when building: > > ==> WARNING: Package contains reference to $srcdir > > It's a bit confusing, since PKGBUILD(5) has the following to say about $srcdir: > > srcdir > This points to the directory where makepkg extracts or > copies all source files. > > What should I do to get rid of the warning? Depends on your package. Somehow your $srcdir of $pkgdir ended up in one of the installed files in your package. Use grep to find references to it (the full path, not the variable name) and find a way to get rid of those. What package are we talking about btw?