2 files changed, 9 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/bin/build-packages b/bin/build-packages
index 0648db3..d827cdb 100755
--- a/bin/build-packages
+++ b/bin/build-packages
@@ -239,6 +239,11 @@ while [ "${count}" -ne 0 ]; do
 
       find_pkgbuilds "${package}" "${repository}" "${git_repo}" "${git_revision}" "${mod_git_revision}"
 
+      # trigger update of mirror (if configured)
+      if [ -n "${mirror_update_command}" ]; then
+        ${mirror_update_command}
+      fi
+
       bail_out() {
         err=$?
         if [ -n "$1" ]; then
diff --git a/conf/default.conf b/conf/default.conf
index a73c3db..1d15660 100755
--- a/conf/default.conf
+++ b/conf/default.conf
@@ -100,6 +100,10 @@ staging_package_repositories=$(
 irc_dir='/home/slave/irc/irc.freenode.net'
 irc_password='top_secret'
 
+# commands to run to update the i686 package mirror used for installing i686 packages,
+# e.g. the one from /etc/pacman.d/mirrorlist32
+mirror_update_command=''
+
 # possibly pull in custom modifications
 
 # shellcheck source=/dev/null