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From: "Dirk Schönberger" <dirk.schoenberger@×××××××××.de>
To: gentoo-osx@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-osx] prefix ebuild's api suggestion
Date: Mon, 30 Jan 2006 15:58:38
Message-Id: 57685.84.179.239.65.1138636588.squirrel@mail.sz-online.de
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-osx] prefix ebuild's api suggestion by Michael Haubenwallner
1 > Having those symlinks, for portage there's no more need to have distinct
2 > prefixes for packages, as their executables/libs/headers end up in the
3 > common prefix, and configure continues to find them even if not
4 > specified by the ebuild...
5 > But sure, stow-users should already have found some pitfalls.
6 >
7
8 Agreed.
9 And for the Gentoo-MacOSX case in a pure root PREFIX="/" the symlink would
10 (attempt to) overwrite the actual executable.
11
12 Regards
13 Dirk
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