Date: Tue, 27 Dec 2022 21:12:58 +0000 (UTC) From: Stephen Roznowski <sjrbulk@verizon.net> To: "jaap.akkerhuis@xs4all.nl" <jaap.akkerhuis@xs4all.nl> Cc: "ports@freebsd.org" <ports@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Staging and /var Message-ID: <449672358.3501582.1672175578521@mail.yahoo.com> References: <449672358.3501582.1672175578521.ref@mail.yahoo.com>
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On 12/27/22 14:12, jaap.akkerhuis@xs4all.nl wrote:
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>> On 27 Dec 2022, at 18:54, Stephen Roznowski <sjrbulk@verizon.net> wrote:
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>> I'm in the process of creating a new port that requires the installation=
of some files in /var.
>>
>> 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 missin=
g? (I could see where a small subset of /var would be useful to autocreate =
in the stage directory.)
>>
>> I realize that I can just do:
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>>=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 pre-install:
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>>=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 @${MKDIR} ${STAGEDIR}/va=
r/xxx
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>> for the directories that I need.=20
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> You really want to use pkg-plist for this.
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> =C2=A0=C2=A0 =C2=A0jaap
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pkg-plist (or PLIST_FILES) doesn't work for staging (without the pre-instal=
l line).
For additional details, I'm porting a game, so my plist has "var/games/xxx.=
score" in it.
Thanks,Steve
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ly:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:16px;"><div dir=3D"ltr" data-setd=
ir=3D"false"> <div dir=3D"ltr" data-setdir=3D"false"><br>On 12/27/22 14:12,=
jaap.akkerhuis@xs4all.nl wrote:<br>><br>><br>>> On 27 Dec 2022=
, at 18:54, Stephen Roznowski <sjrbulk@verizon.net> wrote:<br>>>=
;<br>>> I'm in the process of creating a new port that requires the i=
nstallation of some files in /var.<br>>><br>>> I notice that th=
e file /usr/ports/Templates/BSD.local.dist doesn't have any of the /var tre=
e in it, is there a particular reason why that is missing? (I could see whe=
re a small subset of /var would be useful to autocreate in the stage direct=
ory.)<br>>><br>>> I realize that I can just do:<br>>><br>=
>> pre-install:<br>>><br>>> =
@${MKDIR} ${STAGEDIR}/var/xxx<br=
>>><br>>> for the directories that I need. <br>><br>> You=
really want to use pkg-plist for this.<br>><br>> =
jaap<br>><br>><br><div><span><br></span></div></div><div dir=3D"ltr" =
data-setdir=3D"false">pkg-plist (or <span>PLIST_FILES) doesn't work for sta=
ging (without the pre-install line).</span></div><div dir=3D"ltr" data-setd=
ir=3D"false"><span><br></span></div><div dir=3D"ltr" data-setdir=3D"false">=
<span>For additional details, I'm porting a game, so my plist has "var/game=
s/xxx.score" in it.</span></div><div dir=3D"ltr" data-setdir=3D"false"><spa=
n><br></span></div><div dir=3D"ltr" data-setdir=3D"false"><span>Thanks,</sp=
an></div><div dir=3D"ltr" data-setdir=3D"false"><span>Steve<br></span></div=
></div></div></body></html>
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