Date: Sat, 8 Sep 2001 00:00:02 -0700 (PDT) From: Cyrille Lefevre <clefevre@citeweb.net> To: freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: ports/30336: archivers/bzip2: only install symlinks if OSVERSION >= 4.3.2 Message-ID: <200109080700.f88702U17270@freefall.freebsd.org>
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The following reply was made to PR ports/30336; it has been noted by GNATS. From: Cyrille Lefevre <clefevre@citeweb.net> To: Akinori MUSHA <knu@iDaemons.org> Cc: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@freebsd.org, obrien@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ports/30336: archivers/bzip2: only install symlinks if OSVERSION >= 4.3.2 Date: Sat, 8 Sep 2001 08:55:48 +0200 (CEST) Akinori MUSHA wrote: > At Wed, 5 Sep 2001 14:54:34 +0200 (CEST), > Cyrille Lefevre wrote: > > like shells/tcsh, only install symlinks if OSVERSION >= 4.3.2 > > since bzip2 has been integrated to the base os at 4.3.1. > > What's the point of having symlinks? No ports depend on the location > of the bzip2 command by now. > > I think we can just mark the port as broken for systems that have > bzip2 is the base (/usr). [snip] no, it can't be marked broken since too many ports rely on it. grep -c /usr/ports/INDEX -> 526 maybe the symlinks aren't needed, but nobody can be sure. all ports depending directly or indirectly on it should be checked first... are you willing to do the job ? because, I'm not ;^) Cyrille. -- Cyrille Lefevre mailto:clefevre@citeweb.net To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message
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