Date: Thu, 08 Oct 1998 10:34:23 +0200 From: Gary Jennejohn <garyj@peedub.muc.de> To: asami@FreeBSD.ORG (Satoshi Asami) Cc: cvs-committers@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: cvs commit: ports/editors/xemacs Makefile ports/editors/xemacs/files xemacs.sh Message-ID: <199810080834.KAA02561@peedub.muc.de> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 07 Oct 1998 16:20:35 PDT." <199810072320.QAA11581@silvia.hip.berkeley.edu>
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Satoshi Asami writes:
> * Note, this gets wiped at boot-time with the new /etc files, so
> * *something* better be recreating it else xemacs won't have a lock
> * directory.
>
>Um, that was the whole point of having these files as shell scripts in
>${PREFIX}/etc/rc.d instead of the directory being created once during
>installation.
>
>Speaking of which, the new /etc files deletes the whole /var/run
>hierarchy, making the check for existing lock files and deletion
>somewhat unnecessary. Should it be changed to a simple "mkdir -p"?
>
I don't assume that everyone is using the latest stuff from /usr/src/etc,
since ``make world'' doesn't automatically install it. I personally tend
to occasionally update selected parts of /etc by hand.
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