Date: Thu, 30 Mar 2000 19:28:23 -0500 From: Will Andrews <andrews@technologist.com> To: Satoshi - Ports Wraith - Asami <asami@FreeBSD.ORG> Cc: Akinori -Aki- MUSHA <knu@idaemons.org>, kris@FreeBSD.ORG, ports@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: final call: VERSION variable Message-ID: <20000330192823.A7713@argon.blackdawn.com> In-Reply-To: <vqc4s9o3vhr.fsf@silvia.hip.berkeley.edu>; from asami@FreeBSD.ORG on Thu, Mar 30, 2000 at 03:10:08PM -0800 References: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0003292033520.32828-100000@freefall.freebsd.org> <vqcu2ho4p6h.fsf@silvia.hip.berkeley.edu> <86aejgwf92.wl@archon.local.idaemons.org> <vqc4s9o3vhr.fsf@silvia.hip.berkeley.edu>
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On Thu, Mar 30, 2000 at 03:10:08PM -0800, Satoshi - Ports Wraith - Asami wrote: > Yes, it doesn't make much sense now. That's why I mentioned the > symlink tree method for how to actually implemnet it. And upon deinstall, we would delete the symlinks if they exist, and not return an error if they don't, right? We also need to have a method for restoring symlinks, thereby allowing an easier "upgrade" path. I like this idea! -- Will Andrews <andrews@technologist.com> GCS/E/S @d- s+:+>+:- a--->+++ C++ UB++++ P+ L- E--- W+++ !N !o ?K w--- ?O M+ V-- PS+ PE++ Y+ PGP+>+++ t++ 5 X++ R+ tv+ b++>++++ DI+++ D+ G++>+++ e->++++ h! r-->+++ y? To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message
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