Re: pkg/54983: devel/libevent cannot write .pc file in builtin mode

[Jonathan Perkin <jperkin%joyent.com@localhost>]

The following reply was made to PR pkg/54983; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Jonathan Perkin <jperkin%joyent.com@localhost>
To: gnats-bugs%netbsd.org@localhost
Cc: pkg-manager%netbsd.org@localhost, gnats-admin%netbsd.org@localhost, pkgsrc-bugs%netbsd.org@localhost
Subject: Re: pkg/54983: devel/libevent cannot write .pc file in builtin mode
Date: Wed, 19 Feb 2020 07:52:24 +0000

 * On 2020-02-19 at 04:25 GMT, triaxx%netbsd.org@localhost wrote:
 
 > lrwxr-xr-x  1 pbulk  wheel    34 Feb 18 18:12 libevent.pc -> /usr/pkg/lib/pkgconfig/libevent.pc
 > lrwxr-xr-x  1 pbulk  wheel    39 Feb 18 18:12 libevent_core.pc -> /usr/pkg/lib/pkgconfig/libevent_core.pc
 > lrwxr-xr-x  1 pbulk  wheel    40 Feb 18 18:12 libevent_extra.pc -> /usr/pkg/lib/pkgconfig/libevent_extra.pc
 > lrwxr-xr-x  1 pbulk  wheel    42 Feb 18 18:12 libevent_openssl.pc -> /usr/pkg/lib/pkgconfig/libevent_openssl.pc
 > lrwxr-xr-x  1 pbulk  wheel    43 Feb 18 18:12 libevent_pthreads.pc -> /usr/pkg/lib/pkgconfig/libevent_pthreads.pc
 
 You already have symlinks set up for these files, so trying to write
 the fake versions to them is going to fail.
 
 The builtin file should remove the symlinks first.
 
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 Jonathan Perkin  -  Joyent, Inc.  -  www.joyent.com