1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/scripts/libmakepkg/source/svn.sh.in b/scripts/libmakepkg/source/svn.sh.in
index f98779f2..48f4f24e 100644
--- a/scripts/libmakepkg/source/svn.sh.in
+++ b/scripts/libmakepkg/source/svn.sh.in
@@ -29,6 +29,11 @@ source "$LIBRARY/util/pkgbuild.sh"
 
 
 download_svn() {
+	# abort early if parent says not to fetch
+	if declare -p get_vcs > /dev/null 2>&1; then
+		(( get_vcs )) || return
+	fi
+
 	local netfile=$1
 
 	local fragment=${netfile#*#}