Re: CVS commit: pkgsrc/mk

[Dieter Baron <dillo%KD119105101110.ppp-bb.dion.ne.jp@localhost>]

In article <20080731054824.GA334%habel.name@localhost> Ulrich wrote:
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: > I restored the previous behaviour, which should not have been changed.

: I just encountered that it breaks builds in chrooted environments on
: Solaris 8 - could be another bug, however it worked and now it's broken.
: I've changed it locally and everything works flawlessly.

: Why can't we just change it back and note the feature that a symlink
: could be set in the pkgsrc guide?

  I concur.  I think the symlink is a minor convenience that can cause
more problems than it's worth, so I think off is the better default.

                                    yours,
                                    dillo