Added LOGDEST variable

Places logs in a pre-defined location. The logs are always neatly
labeled with package names and numbers, and this way can be more easily
sent to network shares as they are written or compressed/cleaned en
masse.

Signed-off-by: William Giokas <1007380@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Allan McRae <allan@archlinux.org>

1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/doc/makepkg.conf.5.txt b/doc/makepkg.conf.5.txt
index 4172d219..052b3429 100644
--- a/doc/makepkg.conf.5.txt
+++ b/doc/makepkg.conf.5.txt
@@ -231,6 +231,11 @@ Options
 	in the current directory. Many people like to keep all source package files
 	in a central location for easy cleanup, so this path can be set here.
 
+**LOGDEST=**"/path/to/folder"::
+	If this value is not set, log files are written to the current
+	directory. This centralizes the log location, facilitating cleanup
+	and compression.
+
 **PACKAGER=**"John Doe <john@example.com>"::
 	This value is used when querying a package to see who was the builder.
 	It is recommended you change this to your name and email address.