Subject: Re: Removing /sys [was Re: proposed change to src/etc/Makefile]
To: None <simonb@wasabisystems.com>
From: Olaf Seibert <rhialto@polderland.nl>
List: current-users
Date: 12/20/2002 16:36:23
Simon Burge <simonb@wasabisystems.com> wrote:
> This also works for me.  If /usr/local is a symlink, you get shite like:
>
> 	missing: ./usr/local/bin (not created: File exists)
> 	missing: ./usr/local/lib (not created: File exists)
> 	missing: ./usr/local/libdata (not created: File exists)
> 	missing: ./usr/local/libexec (not created: File exists)
> 	missing: ./usr/local/man (not created: File exists)
> 	...

The same when, say, /usr/pkg/share is a symlink. It looks really silly
that in one line something is reported to be missing, but not created
because it already exists.

> Simon Burge                            <simonb@wasabisystems.com>
-Olaf.