Date: Tue, 14 Oct 2014 20:31:06 +0000 From: bugzilla-noreply@freebsd.org To: freebsd-ports-bugs@FreeBSD.org Subject: [Bug 194312] games/minecraft-server issues after update to 1.8 Message-ID: <bug-194312-13-uEtvTlgjRL@https.bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/> In-Reply-To: <bug-194312-13@https.bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/> References: <bug-194312-13@https.bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/>
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https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=194312 --- Comment #14 from Jonathan Price <freebsd@jonathanprice.org> --- (In reply to John Marino from comment #13) > (In reply to Jonathan Price from comment #11) > > The files had to be manually created so that the port could create the > > symlinks to /usr/local/share/minecraft-server. > > You can create symlinks that don't point to existing files. Ports / pkg > should not complain about that. Did you try? I had always assumed that you symlinks needed a pre-existing inode to link to, and apparently had never questioned this assumption. I have just tested your theory, and indeed it works, which allows me to remove the blank configuration files. Thanks! this is a much cleaner solution, and also inadvertently solves the issue of configuration files being deleted / overwritten, I shall attach a new patch to invalidate the old one. -- You are receiving this mail because: You are the assignee for the bug.
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