On Sat, 13 Oct 2018 18:41:45 +0200 Tobias Hunger via arch-general <arch-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Sat, Oct 13, 2018 at 5:15 PM Doug Newgard via arch-general > <arch-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Sat, 13 Oct 2018 14:12:11 +0200 > > Tobias Hunger via arch-general <arch-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > > It would suffice to run all hooks in the leaves of the tree of systems > > > (just before writing the actual HDD image files) and skip them for all > > > others. > > > > Again, no, it wouldn't. The hooks would not run correctly. > > What makes you say so? > > I see nothing in the alpm-hooks man page that implies that this would not work. > > Best Regards, > Tobias Because, as I said earlier, hooks can and do take into account the specific files being installed. If you install one package that needs a specific hook, running that hook later will have the correct file list and will not run correctly.
