Add install script that describes the purpose of this package

3 files changed, 10 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/.SRCINFO b/.SRCINFO
index c552136e6af4..ab91960c6eb0 100644
--- a/.SRCINFO
+++ b/.SRCINFO
@@ -1,10 +1,11 @@
 # Generated by mksrcinfo v8
-# Thu Apr 20 17:13:53 UTC 2017
+# Thu Apr 20 18:07:39 UTC 2017
 pkgbase = ldc017
 	pkgdesc = A D Compiler based on the LLVM Compiler Infrastructure including D runtime and libphobos2 (0.17 bootstrap branch)
 	pkgver = 0.17.4
 	pkgrel = 1
 	url = https://github.com/ldc-developers/ldc
+	install = ldc017.install
 	arch = i686
 	arch = x86_64
 	groups = dlang
diff --git a/PKGBUILD b/PKGBUILD
index d9c325734355..5a7a2a4f0d70 100644
--- a/PKGBUILD
+++ b/PKGBUILD
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ url="https://github.com/ldc-developers/ldc"
 license=('BSD')
 depends=('libconfig' 'llvm-libs' 'curl')
 makedepends=('git' 'cmake' 'llvm')
+install='ldc017.install'
 backup=("etc/ldc2-0.17.conf")
 options=('staticlibs')
 
diff --git a/ldc017.install b/ldc017.install
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..1534f4007386
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ldc017.install
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+pre_install() {
+	echo '>>> ldc017 is the LDC compiler from the LTS branch. It is the last version'
+    echo '>>> that does not require a D compiler to build and has the sole purpose of' 
+	echo '>>> building a modern version of LDC (1.0.0+). It can be installed in parallel'
+    echo '>>> with official ldc package and everything (binaries, libraries, config'
+    echo '>>> files, etc.) is suffixed with "-0.17"'
+}