Date: Sat, 20 Mar 2004 16:53:13 -0500 From: Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@marcuscom.com> To: Oliver Eikemeier <eikemeier@fillmore-labs.com> Cc: ports-committers@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: ports/x11-toolkits/tk84 Makefile Message-ID: <1079819593.76087.44.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com> In-Reply-To: <405CBCED.3060804@fillmore-labs.com> References: <200403200723.i2K7NhiY026295@repoman.freebsd.org> <405C1186.5040002@fillmore-labs.com> <1079813034.76087.6.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com> <405CBCED.3060804@fillmore-labs.com>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] On Sat, 2004-03-20 at 16:51, Oliver Eikemeier wrote: > Joe Marcus Clarke wrote: > > > On Sat, 2004-03-20 at 04:40, Oliver Eikemeier wrote: > > > >>Dirk Meyer wrote: > >> > >> > >>>dinoex 2004/03/19 23:23:43 PST > >>> > >>> FreeBSD ports repository > >>> > >>> Modified files: > >>> x11-toolkits/tk84 Makefile > >>> Log: > >>> - abort when /nonexistent does exist. > >> > >>Is there a reason why it should? > > > > > > We have seen a few instances where programs create a /nonexistent > > directory if it is set as a user's (usually a sandbox user's) home > > directory. Granted, this is a bug, but most users don't know this > > directory was created, and then run into problems installing certain > > ports. > > We should test for this in bsd.port.mk then. And/or write a periodic > script. See http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=64519 for the former. Joe > > Thanks for the explanation > Oliver -- PGP Key : http://www.marcuscom.com/pgp.asc [-- Attachment #2 --] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQBAXL1Jb2iPiv4Uz4cRAgkkAJ0Z8aZpkr829P+DL/7iWrqZrZsSHACdHL4O HgilmZGTLRFzL++kUmF5pUU= =nCy+ -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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