Date: Fri, 1 Nov 2013 10:11:50 +0100 From: Tijl Coosemans <tijl@FreeBSD.org> To: Thierry Thomas <thierry@FreeBSD.org> Cc: ports@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Stage and /var ? Message-ID: <20131101101150.3560bd31@kalimero.tijl.coosemans.org> In-Reply-To: <20131031142025.GA10968@graf.pompo.net> References: <20131031142025.GA10968@graf.pompo.net>
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On Thu, 31 Oct 2013 15:20:25 +0100 Thierry Thomas wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> How should we stagify ports writing out of their $PREFIX for
> good reasons, e.g. a statedir like /var/foo/$PORTNAME.
>
> I don't like the idea of $PREFIX/var, and prefer the real /var.
>
> Thanks for your suggestions.
Something like this should work:
In post-install do: ${MKDIR} /var/foo
In pkg-plist add:
@unexec rmdir /var/foo 2>/dev/null || true
@exec mkdir -p /var/foo
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