Comment out paths by default in pacman.conf

Now that all paths are defined to reasonable defaults at compile time by
pacman, we shouldn't force users to have RootDir, DBPath, etc. in their
default pacman.conf although these options are always available.

Signed-off-by: Dan McGee <dan@archlinux.org>

1 files changed, 6 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/etc/pacman.conf.in b/etc/pacman.conf.in
index 7a775bfe..a072db13 100644
--- a/etc/pacman.conf.in
+++ b/etc/pacman.conf.in
@@ -7,10 +7,12 @@
 # GENERAL OPTIONS
 #
 [options]
-RootDir     = @ROOTDIR@
-DBPath      = @localstatedir@/lib/pacman/
-CacheDir    = @localstatedir@/cache/pacman/pkg/
-LogFile     = @localstatedir@/log/pacman.log
+# The following paths are commented out with their default values listed.
+# If you wish to use different paths, uncomment and update the paths.
+#RootDir     = @ROOTDIR@
+#DBPath      = @localstatedir@/lib/pacman/
+#CacheDir    = @localstatedir@/cache/pacman/pkg/
+#LogFile     = @localstatedir@/log/pacman.log
 HoldPkg     = pacman glibc
 #XferCommand = /usr/bin/wget --passive-ftp -c -O %o %u