Date: Tue, 8 Mar 2016 08:41:19 +0000 From: Alexey Dokuchaev <danfe@FreeBSD.org> To: wenheping <wenheping2000@hotmail.com> Cc: "ports-committers@freebsd.org" <ports-committers@freebsd.org>, "svn-ports-all@freebsd.org" <svn-ports-all@freebsd.org>, "svn-ports-head@freebsd.org" <svn-ports-head@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: svn commit: r410453 - in head/math/fityk: . files Message-ID: <20160308084119.GA41282@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <BLU168-W10649C0B0800CE622851E1BACB20@phx.gbl> References: <201603061053.u26Arwc9042914@repo.freebsd.org> <20160307103754.GA45158@FreeBSD.org> <BLU168-W38C545AE14EE4DC0FF7394ACB20@phx.gbl> <20160308081010.GA21062@FreeBSD.org> <BLU168-W10649C0B0800CE622851E1BACB20@phx.gbl>
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On Tue, Mar 08, 2016 at 04:23:53PM +0800, wenheping wrote: > On Tue, 8 Mar 2016 08:10:10 +0000, danfe@FreeBSD.org wrote: > > On Tue, Mar 08, 2016 at 09:22:54AM +0800, wenheping wrote: > > > I did not find 'not mute installation" is wrong in Porter's Handbook. > > > > It might not be articulated loud enough, but it's pretty obvious once you > > think about it: muted commands won't appear in the build log, which makes > > it harder to debug and fix any issues. > > > > mkdir's are often muted because they do not have the same "debug value" > > as installation commands, but all cp/COPYTREE_SHARE/ln/etc. commands > > should not be muted. This is pretty common knowledge in our community, > > I find it strange that you've never heard of it. > > To me mkdir has the same debug-value as cp That's OK, you might mute or not mute mkdir's at your own discretion. > and I judge the "common knowledge in our community" by Porter's Handbook > or portlint. Truth is that most valuable pieces of wisdom are scattered across maillist discussions and stuff (FWIW, portlint(1) does warn about muted INSTALL_foo commands, not sure if it does so for cp/COPYTREE_SHARE/ln though). ./danfe
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