Date: Mon, 28 Sep 1998 14:40:07 -0700 (PDT) From: asami@FreeBSD.ORG (Satoshi Asami) To: jkh@time.cdrom.com Cc: mark@grondar.za, ports@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: 3.0-current (a.out) failure for x11-toolkits/p5-Gtk Message-ID: <199809282140.OAA00956@silvia.hip.berkeley.edu> In-Reply-To: <14620.906996660@time.cdrom.com> (jkh@time.cdrom.com)
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* > Eek. I don't really it should be added to BSD.local.dist. Perl5 (in
* > /usr/src) already creates subdirectories for individual ports; how
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
* > hard is it to change it to create the toplevel as well? (Isn't that
* > just a "mkdir" -> "mkdir -p" somewhere?)
*
* That would lose. Things in /usr/src aren't supposed to touch things
* in /usr/local; don't start us down this slippery slope, PLEASE!
* Confine it to BSD.local.dist or put the stuff someplace else.
But it already does! It just doesn't create the toplevel. And I'm
not saying it should create the directories upon installation of perl5
itself -- it just has to do that if an individual p5-* port asks.
Satoshi
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