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Date:      Sat, 19 Apr 1997 03:06:18 -0700
From:      "David O'Brien" <obrien@NUXI.com>
To:        Michael Smith <msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au>
Cc:        Satoshi Asami <asami@vader.cs.berkeley.edu>, obrien@freefall.freebsd.org, CVS-committers@freefall.freebsd.org, cvs-all@freefall.freebsd.org, cvs-ports@freefall.freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit:  ports/editors/staroffice Makefile
Message-ID:  <19970419030618.16801@dragon.nuxi.com>
In-Reply-To: <199704190954.TAA29956@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au>; from Michael Smith on Sat, Apr 19, 1997 at 07:24:13PM %2B0930
References:  <199704190949.CAA01421@blimp.mimi.com> <199704190954.TAA29956@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au>

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> > As a policy, bsd.port.mk doesn't run any of the scripts in pkg/ during
> > installation.  There are too many of them, some of which run twice,
> > and there just aren't enough hooks in the framework to put them in.
> > Also it's sometimes not obvious exactly when they should be run (there 
> > are already so many things done in _PORT_USE).
> 
> Um, is MESSAGE meant to be a script?  I had assumed it was just a flat
> text file.

It is just a flat text file.  Satoshi, probably ment processing of the
files in pkg/ as if you were doing a package install.  This includes the
INSTALL scripts and some commands in PLIST (please correct me if I'm
wrong).
 
-- 
-- David	(obrien@NUXI.com  -or-  obrien@FreeBSD.org)



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