Date: Wed, 25 Apr 2012 10:14:56 -0400 From: John Baldwin <jhb@freebsd.org> To: rank1seeker@gmail.com Cc: hackers@freebsd.org, dougb@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Forgotten debuging flags in 9.0 RELEASE Message-ID: <201204251014.56568.jhb@freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <20120425.133709.484.2@DOMY-PC> References: <20120421.164328.068.1@DOMY-PC> <201204231428.49712.jhb@freebsd.org> <20120425.133709.484.2@DOMY-PC>
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On Wednesday, April 25, 2012 9:37:09 am rank1seeker@gmail.com wrote:
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: John Baldwin <jhb@freebsd.org>
> To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org
> Cc: rank1seeker@gmail.com, dougb@freebsd.org
> Date: Mon, 23 Apr 2012 14:28:49 -0400
> Subject: Re: Forgotten debuging flags in 9.0 RELEASE
>
> > On Saturday, April 21, 2012 12:43:28 pm rank1seeker@gmail.com wrote:
> > > Whenever I run:
> > > # make distribution
> > >
> > > I also get:
> > > + ln -s ../var/named/etc/namedb /usr/TZONE/etc/namedb
> > > + ln -s mail/aliases /usr/TZONE/etc/aliases
> > >
> > > Looks like someone forgot to turn off/remove debuging flags(set -x),
before
> > building 9.0 RELEASE
> >
> > Actually, those have been there for at least 7 years. The namedb one was
> > first added in r136242, and the mail one is older than that.
> >
> > > /usr/src/etc/Makefile:
> > > ----
> > > @if [ ! -e ${DESTDIR}/etc/namedb ]; then \
> > > set -x; \
> > > ln -s ../var/named/etc/namedb ${DESTDIR}/etc/namedb; \
> > > fi
> > > ----
> > > @if [ -d ${DESTDIR}/etc/mail -a -f ${DESTDIR}/etc/mail/aliases -
a \
> > > ! -f ${DESTDIR}/etc/aliases ]; then \
> > > set -x; \
> > > ln -s mail/aliases ${DESTDIR}/etc/aliases; \
> > > fi
> > > ----
> >
> > --
> > John Baldwin
> >
>
>
> 7 years ?!?
> Wow, it's time to get rid of them, unless someone finds it criticaly
useful/needed.
Alternatively, it hasn't broken anything in 7 years. :)
> My build script had many set -x lines, so I was thinking it was my script
outputing it.
> I thought I was going mad, by being unable to find where am I using 'ln -s'
lines, even after I've removed all 'set -x' lines
I will defer to dougb@ on this one as it is a chunk of the code he maintains.
You will have to convince him that the verbosity is somehow harmful.
--
John Baldwin
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