Re: pkg/45513: pkgsrc DEINSTALL file doesn't have ${VARBASE} and other variables defined

["OBATA Akio" <obache%netbsd.org@localhost>]

The following reply was made to PR pkg/45513; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: "OBATA Akio" <obache%netbsd.org@localhost>
To: gnats-bugs%netbsd.org@localhost
Cc: 
Subject: Re: pkg/45513: pkgsrc DEINSTALL file doesn't have ${VARBASE} and
 other variables defined
Date: Sun, 23 Oct 2011 19:46:42 +0900

 On Sun, 23 Oct 2011 19:15:00 +0900, <netbsd%marino.st@localhost> wrote:
 
 > If a package has a DEINSTALL script that deletes a file from ${VARBASE} 
 > (normally /var), you must use "/var" instead of ${VARBASE} because the 
 > latter is not expanded.
 
 @VARBASE@ should be used in DEINSTALL script instead of neither ${VARBASE} nor 
/var.
 It will be expanded at creating the package.
 
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