Subject: Re: CVS commit: pkgsrc/graphics/netpbm
To: Roland Illig <rillig@NetBSD.org>
From: Jeremy C. Reed <reed@NetBSD.org>
List: pkgsrc-changes
Date: 11/30/2006 08:24:32
On Thu, 30 Nov 2006, Roland Illig wrote:

> > Log Message:
> > Use ${MKDIR} instead of "mkdir".
> 
> Why that?

The same section also uses MKDIR, so it is now at least consistent.

> during the "install" phase, a plain mkdir should be found in the tools 
> wrapper directory, and that wrapper adds the "-p" option automatically.

Thanks for the explanation.

This is the post-install target.

> Or was there another problem? (It would have been good if that were 
> included in the commit message. :))

The error was reported in:

 Message-ID: <456E0850.5060706@toft-hp.dk>
 Date: Wed, 29 Nov 2006 23:23:12 +0100
 From: Lasse_Hillere Petersen
 To: pkgsrc-users@netbsd.org
 Subject: graphics/netpbm make install fails when done as non-root


    Jeremy C. Reed
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