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Date:      Mon, 10 May 2004 18:36:12 -0500
From:      Jeremy Messenger <mezz7@cox.net>
To:        Adam Weinberger <adamw@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        gnome@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: ports/66439: portupgrade -R pilot-link-0.11.8_2 fails with latest cvsup
Message-ID:  <opr7s46man8ckrg5@smtp.central.cox.net>
In-Reply-To: <20040510231734.GR15500@toxic.magnesium.net>
References:  <200405102310.i4ANAScY040094@freefall.freebsd.org> <20040510231734.GR15500@toxic.magnesium.net>

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On Mon, 10 May 2004 19:17:34 -0400, Adam Weinberger <adamw@FreeBSD.org> 
wrote:

> I clearly remember spending over a week going through this exact problem
> with you months and months ago.

Here's old thread: 
http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/htdig/freebsd-gnome/2004-February/005101.html

Cheers,
Mezz

> After about 10 thousand emails from me saying the same thing over and
> over, you admitted that you may have been creating users with
> /nonexistent as their $HOME because that's what you saw listed in stuff
> for ports.
>
> Ports didn't create that directory.
>
> You did.
>
> The behaviour of the ports is exactly as it should be. It's kindof
> ridiculous to create a directory named /nonexistent, when the name
> clearly implies that it shouldn't exist.
>
> # Adam
>
>
> --
> Adam Weinberger
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