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Date:      Wed, 1 Mar 2017 16:30:50 +0000
From:      Alexey Dokuchaev <danfe@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Ian Lepore <ian@freebsd.org>
Cc:        "Rodney W. Grimes" <freebsd-rwg@pdx.rh.CN85.dnsmgr.net>, "Ngie Cooper (yaneurabeya)" <yaneurabeya@gmail.com>, svn-src-head@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, src-committers <src-committers@freebsd.org>, Ngie Cooper <ngie@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: svn commit: r314464 - head/usr.sbin/yppush
Message-ID:  <20170301163050.GA81295@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <1488383691.60166.12.camel@freebsd.org>
References:  <201703010553.v215rfIj054071@pdx.rh.CN85.dnsmgr.net> <1488383691.60166.12.camel@freebsd.org>

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On Wed, Mar 01, 2017 at 08:54:51AM -0700, Ian Lepore wrote:
> ...
> You're not the only one who has diffed build output logs (I suspect
> anyone who has to maintain a non-trivial build infrastructure has done
> so), and you're not the only one who thinks that changing relative
> paths to absolute is a bad idea.

+1.  Relative paths are so much nicer (and they are usually shorter as
well).  I didn't respond to these changes only because .CURDIR itself
is expanded to a full path, so arguing if one wants some ../../ within
what's inherently starts with a slash seems pointless.

./danfe



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