Re: USE_DESTDIR

[David Holland <dholland-pkgtech%netbsd.org@localhost>]

Joerg Sonnenberger <joerg%britannica.bec.de@localhost> wrote:
 > We could also just go ahead. If someone really cares about undo-replace,
 > he/she can implement it.

After all the time and effort you spent arguing that replace is
unsafe, I'm really very surprised that you take this attitude towards
its safety net.

Greg Troxel wrote:
 > Agreed.  I think it's pretty easy, too - just a pkg_add -D -U of the old
 > package.
 > 
 > FWIW I use make replace all the time, and have never worried about the
 > undo-replace target.

Me either... except once in a while you need it, and when you need it
usually you *need* it.

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David A. Holland
dholland%netbsd.org@localhost