Date: Tue, 27 Dec 2022 20:12:53 +0100 From: jaap.akkerhuis@xs4all.nl To: Stephen Roznowski <sjrbulk@verizon.net> Cc: "ports@freebsd.org" <ports@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Staging and /var Message-ID: <DD7B4625-9CE9-4639-A6BE-414B1E0CD319@xs4all.nl> In-Reply-To: <869298973.3430864.1672163660124@mail.yahoo.com> References: <869298973.3430864.1672163660124.ref@mail.yahoo.com> <869298973.3430864.1672163660124@mail.yahoo.com>
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> On 27 Dec 2022, at 18:54, Stephen Roznowski <sjrbulk@verizon.net> =
wrote:
>=20
> I'm in the process of creating a new port that requires the =
installation of some files in /var.
>=20
> I notice that the file /usr/ports/Templates/BSD.local.dist doesn't =
have any of the /var tree in it, is there a particular reason why that =
is missing? (I could see where a small subset of /var would be useful to =
autocreate in the stage directory.)
>=20
> I realize that I can just do:
>=20
> pre-install:
>=20
> @${MKDIR} ${STAGEDIR}/var/xxx
>=20
> for the directories that I need.
You really want to use pkg-plist for this.
jaap
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<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=us-ascii"></head><body style="overflow-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;"><br><div><br><blockquote type="cite"><div>On 27 Dec 2022, at 18:54, Stephen Roznowski <sjrbulk@verizon.net> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div><div><div class="yahoo-style-wrap" style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:16px;"><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false"><div>I'm in the process of creating a new port that requires the installation
of some files in /var.
<br>
<br>I notice that the file /usr/ports/Templates/BSD.local.dist doesn't have
any of the /var tree in it, is there a particular reason why that is
missing? (I could see where a small subset of /var would be useful to
autocreate in the stage directory.)
<br>
<br>I realize that I can just do:
<br>
<br> pre-install:
<br>
<br> @${MKDIR} ${STAGEDIR}/var/xxx
<br>
<br>for the directories that I need. <br></div></div></div></div></div></blockquote><br></div><div><div>You really want to use pkg-plist for this.</div><div><br></div><div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space: pre;"> </span>jaap</div><div><br></div></div><br></body></html>
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