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From: Ciaran McCreesh <ciaran.mccreesh@××××××××××.com>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] Cleaning up PMS to have ${D} not end with a slash
Date: Mon, 15 Apr 2013 11:01:41
Message-Id: 20130415120124.317cb7d3@googlemail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] Cleaning up PMS to have ${D} not end with a slash by "Aaron W. Swenson"
1 On Mon, 15 Apr 2013 10:56:45 +0000
2 "Aaron W. Swenson" <titanofold@g.o> wrote:
3 > ROOT being a user set variable, having ROOT be an empty string by
4 > default still does not guarantee that ROOT won't end with a
5 > slash. Even if we change it so that it defaults to an empty string, it
6 > won't negate the need to do ${ROOT%/}/some/path.
7
8 The spec guarantees that ROOT will be non-empty and end in a slash. If
9 Portage isn't enforcing this, file a bug.
10
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12 --
13 Ciaran McCreesh

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[gentoo-dev] Re: [RFC] Cleaning up PMS to have ${D} not end with a slash "Steven J. Long" <slong@××××××××××××××××××.uk>