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From: "Harald van Dijk" <truedfx@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] death to underquoted M4 definitions
Date: Wed, 18 May 2005 17:17:49
Message-Id: 428B787D.9070409@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] death to underquoted M4 definitions by Mike Frysinger
1 Mike Frysinger wrote:
2 > i'd have to agree with Diego ... i'd rather see people add patches that change
3 > 1 line in .m4 files ... in fact, ive already patched a bunch of the more
4 > common ones, i just didnt rev bump them :p
5 > -mike
6
7 The patch for xdelta (and possibly others) uses the full location as the
8 filename. This causes sandbox errors, because patch tries to modify the
9 m4 file in / (but, only if it exists and isn't patched already), instead
10 of the one in the working directory. Want a bug?
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Re: [gentoo-dev] death to underquoted M4 definitions Mike Frysinger <vapier@g.o>