Subject: Re: pkg/8982: change in pkg_install breaks third party product
To: Eric Schnoebelen <eric@cirr.com>
From: Hubert Feyrer <feyrer@rfhs8012.fh-regensburg.de>
List: tech-pkg
Date: 12/12/1999 05:14:31
On Sat, 11 Dec 1999, Eric Schnoebelen wrote:
> - #if defined( __NetBSD__)
> - PKG_SOURCE_SWITCH= -L # or whatever - your choice :)
> - #elif defined(__FreeBSD__) || defined(__OpenBSD__)
> - PKG_SOURCE_SWITCH= -s
> - #endif
> -
> - and use that then below.
>
> Which is pretty much what I'll do.
OK, sorry for not offering a better solution here.
Is the pkg_create -L switch ok for you, reintroducing what was
-s before?
Any input on this from the tech-pkg folks? :)
> As I said, I hadn't reported it as I wasn't able to
> offer a fix. As it stands, it's a minor annoyance when doing
> test installs on the build machines.. When I get a chance to
> track it down, and propose a fix, I certainly will.
Shouldn't be too hard to prepend the Src/-L prefix instead of the real
prefix to pkgdb, if available...
- Hubert
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