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On Sun, 14 Apr 2013 16:58:07 +0200 |
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Michał Górny <mgorny@g.o> wrote: |
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> On Sun, 14 Apr 2013 15:22:42 +0100 |
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> Ciaran McCreesh <ciaran.mccreesh@××××××××××.com> wrote: |
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> > On Sat, 13 Apr 2013 23:23:57 +0200 |
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> > Michał Górny <mgorny@g.o> wrote: |
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> > > As most of you probably doesn't know, PMS guarantees that ${D} |
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> > > always ends with a slash. It seems that this particular wording |
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> > > was enforced by historical portage behavior (instead of fixing |
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> > > the ebuilds...) yet it didn't ever get really widespread. |
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> > |
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> > Should ROOT usually be empty then? |
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> Considering its use, probably yes. |
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> ${ROOT}/usr/bin/foo |
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> ${EPREFIX}/usr/bin/foo |
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> ${D}${EPREFIX}/usr/bin/foo |
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> All seem clean and consistent to me. |
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How many things test whether ROOT=/ ? I seem to recall that being |
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fairly common, back when something accidentally set it to //. |
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Ciaran McCreesh |
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