Subject: Re: Problems with etc outside /usr/pkg
To: None <tech-pkg@netbsd.org>
From: Thomas Klausner <wiz@danbala.ifoer.tuwien.ac.at>
List: tech-pkg
Date: 05/22/2002 16:24:20
On Wed, May 22, 2002 at 01:49:52PM +0200, Julio Merino wrote:
> Maybe the way to get all this working is to create some INSTALL/UNINSTALL
> script that places things into their directory... but I'm not sure. How
> should this be done?

There exists code to handle some of the problems you mention already.
Look at the comments in mk/bsd.pkg.install.mk, especially the
paragraph about CONF_FILES. I don't think it's documented somewhere
else.

Hope this helps,
 Thomas

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