Re: pkg/43550

["John D. Baker" <jdbaker%mylinuxisp.com@localhost>]

The following reply was made to PR pkg/43550; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: "John D. Baker" <jdbaker%mylinuxisp.com@localhost>
To: gnats-bugs%NetBSD.org@localhost
Cc: David Holland <dholland-pbugs%NetBSD.org@localhost>,
        Joerg Sonnenberger <joerg%britannica.bec.de@localhost>
Subject: Re: pkg/43550
Date: Tue, 12 Oct 2010 19:46:02 -0500 (CDT)

 On Tue, 12 Oct 2010, John D. Baker wrote:
 > Yes.  In my /usr/pkg/etc/mk.conf file I have:
 >
 >  WRKOBJDIR=          /d0/tmp/pkgsrc/
 >
 > where "/d0" is a symbolic link to "Volumes/d0"
 |                                   ^^
 
 Because my symlink was relative, it failed.  I re-linked "/d0" to an
 absolute path of "/Volumes/d0" and it built and installed just fine.
 
 Now I wonder how many of my other problems with pkgsrc on MacOS X might
 have been caused by the same thing...
 
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