Subject: Re: Dump NO_EXTRACT?
To: None <tech-pkg@netbsd.org>
From: Alistair Crooks <agc@pkgsrc.org>
List: tech-pkg
Date: 01/29/2001 16:34:08
On Mon, Jan 29, 2001 at 04:59:08PM +0100, Thomas Klausner wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> It seems to me we should obsolete NO_EXTRACT (or fix it) -- currently
> it's not working (the work dir is not generated, and subsequently the
> extract cookie creation fails).
> 
> One can easily use
> 	EXTRACT_ONLY=	# empty
> instead.
> 
> Opinions?
> 
> Bye,
>  Thomas
> 
> -- 
> Thomas Klausner - wiz@danbala.tuwien.ac.at
> To live for some future goal is shallow. It's the sides of the mountain
> that sustain life, not the top. -- Robert M. Pirsig

I think it's a good idea - there don't seem to be any packages which
currently use NO_EXTRACT, and so it can go away.

Thanks,
Alistair