Opened 19 years ago
Last modified 17 years ago
#7214 closed defect
Absolute symlinks in /opt/local/var/db/dports/build/... — at Initial Version
Reported by: | n3npq@… | Owned by: | macports-tickets@… |
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Priority: | Normal | Milestone: | |
Component: | base | Version: | 1.2 |
Keywords: | Cc: | ||
Port: |
Description
Absolute symlinks prevent backup/restore of /opt to a different path.
Well "prevent" is too strong, but I believe relative links are more flexible and hence preferred.
PITA, yes.
$ ls -al /Volumes/Mac\ OS\ X/opt/local/var/db/dports/build/_opt_local_var_db_dports_sources_rsync.rsync.darwinports.org_dpupdate_dports_kde_kde-i18n-fr/work/destroot/opt/local/share/doc/kde/fr/kruler/common lrwxr-xr-x 1 root admin 34 Jan 28 06:09 /Volumes/Mac OS X/opt/local/var/db/dports/build/_opt_local_var_db_dports_sources_rsync.rsync.darwinports.org_dpupdate_dports_kde_kde-i18n-fr/work/destroot/opt/local/share/doc/kde/fr/kruler/common -> /opt/local/share/doc/kde/fr/common
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