Re: mtree patch for WITHOUT_LPR

From: Dmitry Morozovsky <marck_at_rinet.ru>
Date: Sat, 7 Nov 2015 21:56:12 +0300 (MSK)
On Sat, 7 Nov 2015, Bryan Drewery wrote:

> >>> +/set type=dir uname=root gname=wheel mode=0755
> >>> +.
> >>> +    include
> >>> +        atf-c
> >>> +        ..
> >>> +        atf-c++
> >>> +        ..
> >>
> >> This diff is incorrect.
> > 
> > Yes, as Brian noted, this is completely orthogonal.
> > 
> >> There are a lot of other things that need to be fixed if we go down this 
> >> path. Do you have a plan or idea of what all needs to be fixed?
> > 
> > Well, I do not like the idea of tons of micro mtree files; OTOH, it would be 
> > great if we could avoid creation of unnecessary directories/files when 
> > particular WITHOU_* know is set.
> 
> Another way of looking at this problem is that if a directory is in the
> dist mtrees, it should not be listed as an OLD_DIRS.

... and this principle I do like much more, yes.  It's no harm to have an empty 
subtree.

Thank you!


-- 
Sincerely,
D.Marck                                     [DM5020, MCK-RIPE, DM3-RIPN]
[ FreeBSD committer:                                 marck_at_FreeBSD.org ]
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