Date: Wed, 21 Oct 2015 06:28:13 +0000 From: Alexey Dokuchaev <danfe@FreeBSD.org> To: Ryan Steinmetz <zi@FreeBSD.org> Cc: olli hauer <ohauer@gmx.de>, ports-committers@freebsd.org, svn-ports-all@freebsd.org, svn-ports-head@freebsd.org Subject: Re: svn commit: r399866 - head/ports-mgmt/pkg Message-ID: <20151021062813.GA73962@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <20151020232612.GE89715@exodus.zi0r.com> References: <201510201604.t9KG4Y6K081852@repo.freebsd.org> <56268F00.50503@gmx.de> <20151020232612.GE89715@exodus.zi0r.com>
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On Tue, Oct 20, 2015 at 07:26:13PM -0400, Ryan Steinmetz wrote: > On (10/20/15 20:59), olli hauer wrote: > >> +++ head/ports-mgmt/pkg/pkg-plist Tue Oct 20 16:04:34 2015 (r399866) > >> @@ -50,6 +50,7 @@ man/man8/pkg-upgrade.8.gz > >> man/man8/pkg-version.8.gz > >> man/man8/pkg-which.8.gz > >> man/man8/pkg.8.gz > >> +sbin/bapt-get > >> sbin/pkg > >> sbin/pkg-static > >> sbin/pkg2ng > > > >Hm, what's the purpose of the softlink for the average pkg user? > >A hint in the commit message why this softlink is useful would be nice > > There's no point for the average user. > > https://twitter.com/FiLiS/status/654067783517515777 I'm not entirely convinced that jokes on Twitter should be converted to patches (unguarded by -DWITH_BAPT_GET_JOKE_LOL knob defauling to off) that easily. On a more technical note, your symlink is not quite right because it contains absolute path while relative `pkg' is sufficient, much shorter, and correct (think of NFS-mounted machine where absolute paths would be pointing to local filesystem instead of remote). ./danfe
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