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Re: wip/mk/git-package.mk cleanups



On 2014-05-04 02:47, Thomas Klausner wrote:
> Hi Richard!
> 
> Thanks for the patches!
> 
> Just one question:
> 
> On Thu, May 01, 2014 at 03:34:56PM -0400, Richard Hansen wrote:
>> +post-extract: do-git-post-extract
>> +.PHONY: do-git-post-extract
>> +do-git-post-extract:
>> +.if ${GIT_REPOSITORIES:[\#]} > 0
>> +    ${RUN}                                                          \
>> +    if [ ! -e ${WRKSRC:Q} ] && [ ! -h ${WRKSRC:Q} ]; then           \
>> +            ${LN} -s ${GIT_MODULE.${GIT_REPOSITORIES:[1]}:Q}        \
>> +                    ${WRKSRC:Q};                                    \
>> +    fi;
>> +.endif
>> +
>>  .endif
> 
> NetBSD's test documents -e as:
>      -e file       True if file exists (regardless of type).
> so I wonder why the -h test is needed.

If a symlink exists but points to something that doesn't exist then test
-e will still return false.  (This behavior conforms to POSIX.)

-Richard


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