From owner-freebsd-ports Mon Mar 12 4:20: 6 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@hub.freebsd.org Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.freebsd.org [216.136.204.21]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7127437B718 for ; Mon, 12 Mar 2001 04:20:03 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Received: (from gnats@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.11.1/8.11.1) id f2CCK3012669; Mon, 12 Mar 2001 04:20:03 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from gnats) Date: Mon, 12 Mar 2001 04:20:03 -0800 (PST) Message-Id: <200103121220.f2CCK3012669@freefall.freebsd.org> To: freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.org Cc: From: Tai-hwa Liang Subject: Re: ports/25720: [chinese/pine4] Uninstall unnecessary configuration file during pkg_delete Reply-To: Tai-hwa Liang Sender: owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org The following reply was made to PR ports/25720; it has been noted by GNATS. From: Tai-hwa Liang To: Clive Lin Cc: Subject: Re: ports/25720: [chinese/pine4] Uninstall unnecessary configuration file during pkg_delete Date: Mon, 12 Mar 2001 20:10:23 +0800 (CST) On Mon, 12 Mar 2001, Clive Lin wrote: > Okay, I have a (probally better) idea. How about adding a > > ${CAT} ${FILESDIR}/pine.conf >> ${PREFIX}/etc/pine.conf > > in post-install: target of chinese/pine4/Makefile ? I've already considered above scheme; however, it seemed that the new appended data would overwrite previous setting in original pine.conf. Considering following attribute/value pair already exists in ${PREFIX}/etc/pine.conf: feature-list=prefer-plain-text, enable-arrow-navigation, no-enable-flag-cmd, enable-full-header-cmd, enable-suspend, quell-folder-internal-msg, quit-without-confirm After append ${FILESDIR}/pine.conf in post-install, there would be two "feature-list" attribute/value pair in ${PREFIX}/etc/pine.conf. feature-list=prefer-plain-text, enable-arrow-navigation, no-enable-flag-cmd, enable-full-header-cmd, enable-suspend, quell-folder-internal-msg, quit-without-confirm . . . feature-list=quit-without-confirm The later would 'overwrite' the former during Pine execution unfortunately... > [...] > Maybe the better approach should be use '-P' to merge those changes: ${PREFIX}/bin/pine -P files/pine.conf -conf >${WRKSRC}/pine.conf However, it seemd that above combination didn't work in current version of Pine(I've submitted the patch to Pine dev. team hours ago, not yet received any respond). -- Regards, Tai-hwa Liang Multimedia Laboratory, Dept. of Computer Science & Engineering Yuan Ze University Taiwan, Republic of China To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message