Re: CVS commit: pkgsrc/mk

["OBATA Akio" <obache%netbsd.org@localhost>]

Then, it seems there is no reson to CREATE_WRKDIR_SYMLINK=yes by default these 
days.
Does anyone have an objection to back to default=no?

On Fri, 25 Jul 2008 21:26:09 +0900, OBATA Akio <obache%netbsd.org@localhost> 
wrote:

> On Tue, 22 Jul 2008 19:08:32 +0900, Alistair Crooks 
> <agc%pkgsrc.org@localhost> wrote:
>
>> On Tue, Jul 22, 2008 at 12:46:11AM +0200, Joerg Sonnenberger wrote:
>>> On Mon, Jul 21, 2008 at 10:34:18PM +0000, Alistair G. Crooks wrote:
>>> > Log Message:
>>> > Restore default behaviour for creating a symbolic link to the ${WRKDIR},
>>> > which was lost when this definition was introduced without prior 
>>> > discussion.
>>>
>>> Jun 4, 2006. It is not like this was started due to repeated questions
>>> about this behavior, like the thread of pkgsrc-users earlier.
>>
>> Sorry, I thought I made it plain in the commit message:
>>
>> I restored the previous behaviour, which should not have been changed.
>
> Why do you think so?
> You added document for behaviour of CREATE_WRKDIR_SYMLINK,
> but not documented why this feature is required.
> You said "should not have been changed", so it may perform key functions,
> but I can't think of a case where it's necessary.
> (For me, it's just a nasty junk symlink, changed to default "no" on my pkgsrc 
> tree).
>

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