Hi Martin Martin Hejl wrote: > Hi Erich, > > Erich Titl wrote: >> Hi Martin >> >> I have defined a number of links in my buildtool.cfg file, like >> >> <File> >> Filename = usr/lib/cups >> Type = link >> Target = data/cups/usr/lib/cups </File> >> >> >> Which suggests that the target directories get created in the .lrp file. > That is correct. I'm not quite sure anymore why I put that in (I wrote > that code 4 years ago...). Possibly, that's not actually required , but > I can't guarantee that there aren't any configs that rely on this behavior. > >> Is there a way to avoid the creation of the target directories and just >> cresate the link? > Yup, simply comment out (put a "#" at the beginning of the line) line > 541 in buildpacket.pl > But as I said, I don't know if that would break something - if you test > it with the packages in CVS and nothing bad happens, I'll gladly commit > the change to CVS. > >> Also I observed that the symbolic links are created relatively, e.g. >> >> luna > ls -l usr/lib/cups >> lrwxrwxrwx 1 mega users 28 2007-10-25 13:36 usr/lib/cups -> >> ../../data/cups/usr/lib/cups >> >> even if I prepend the target with a slash, which is not a problem within >> LEAF, but may not be the desired behaviour. > No, that's "working as designed". If you want absolute links, comment > out lines 546 to 549 in buildpacket.pl (but again, I don't know if that > will break something).
I am afraid modifying the code might break packages that rely on the current behaviour. Now that this is confirmed I will look for a different way to solve my problem. > > I hope that helps Oh it did. Thanks Erich ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Still grepping through log files to find problems? Stop. Now Search log events and configuration files using AJAX and a browser. Download your FREE copy of Splunk now >> http://get.splunk.com/ _______________________________________________ leaf-devel mailing list leaf-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/leaf-devel
