Date: Thu, 12 Feb 2015 07:19:11 -0800 From: Patrick Powell <papowell@astart.com> To: freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org, FreeBSD Ports ML <freebsd-ports@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: /compat/linux and /usr/compat/linux Message-ID: <54DCC46F.5030301@astart.com> In-Reply-To: <201502111823.t1BINXdp009344@higson.cam.lispworks.com> References: <54D4EF23.7050604@astart.com> <20150208111022.4094218f@ernst.home> <54DA6B4B.6080708@astart.com> <a93bcb61fed8194e6831e8a51bd71c57@ultimatedns.net> <CAN6yY1uYU3Pvd=NQVDnWfsr6wpGVAwT1ME6m9k%2B6t9WEZ7AVBQ@mail.gmail.com> <201502111823.t1BINXdp009344@higson.cam.lispworks.com>
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On 02/11/15 10:23, Martin Simmons wrote: >> > FWIW, the pre-9.0 installer (sysinstall) creates /usr/compat with /compat > linked to it, but it bsdinstall doesn't. See > http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-emulation/2011-December/009339.html > > __Martin > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-emulation > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-emulation-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > This is what I was wondering about. So it happened wayback... I suspect that creating a symbolic link from /compat to (say) /usr/compat or /usr/local/compat would cause problems with ports and PKGng. Not on installation but on deletion and/or update. Any comments from the freebsd-ports? -- Patrick Powell Astart Technologies papowell@astart.com 1530 Jamacha Rd, Suite X Network and System San Diego, CA 92019 Consulting 858-874-6543 FAX 858-751-2435 Web: www.astart.com
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