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Date:      Sat, 06 Oct 2012 15:30:08 -0700
From:      Doug Barton <dougb@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Jason Helfman <jgh@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        svn-ports-head@freebsd.org, svn-ports-all@freebsd.org, nemysis@gmx.ch, ports-committers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: svn commit: r305338 - in head/games/pycadia: . files
Message-ID:  <5070B0F0.6080404@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <CAMuy=%2BiTW7AgjW1QGjS9n9E5hXfwLwq=kKxmBSia2nDKs_-9-g@mail.gmail.com>
References:  <201210060537.q965bUpk005984@svn.freebsd.org> <5070A09B.1090404@FreeBSD.org> <CAMuy=%2BiTW7AgjW1QGjS9n9E5hXfwLwq=kKxmBSia2nDKs_-9-g@mail.gmail.com>

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On 10/06/2012 15:25, Jason Helfman wrote:
> On Sat, Oct 6, 2012 at 2:20 PM, Doug Barton <dougb@freebsd.org
> <mailto:dougb@freebsd.org>> wrote:
> 
>     On 10/05/2012 22:37, Jason Helfman wrote:
>     > Added: head/games/pycadia/files/pycadia.sh.in <http://pycadia.sh.in>;
>     >
>     ==============================================================================
>     > --- /dev/null 00:00:00 1970   (empty, because file is newly added)
>     > +++ head/games/pycadia/files/pycadia.sh.in <http://pycadia.sh.in>;
>        Sat Oct  6 05:37:29 2012        (r305338)
>     > @@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
>     > +#!/bin/sh
>     > +#
>     > +# $FreeBSD$
>     > +
>     > +cd "%%DATADIR%%"
>     > +./pycadia.py
> 
>     Unless there is some reason to cd into that directory, you'd be better
>     off with just: %%DATADIR%%/pycadia.py
> 
>     And in any case, shouldn't you be using exec here?
> 
> 
> I can check with the maintainer, but it does need to be run from the
> DATADIR specifically.

Ok, that's not a problem. A comment to that effect would probably be
useful for future reference.

> What would exec provide that isn't currently fulfilled?

Eliminating the shell.


-- 

    I am only one, but I am one.  I cannot do everything, but I can do
    something.  And I will not let what I cannot do interfere with what
    I can do.
			-- Edward Everett Hale, (1822 - 1909)



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