On Sat 23/Feb/2013 00:24:13 +0100 Sam Varshavchik wrote:
> Kristian Duus Østergaard writes:
>> On 2013-02-22 14:35, Sam Varshavchik wrote:
>>> Kristian Duus Østergaard writes:
>>>
>>>>  mkdir -p ${PIDFILE%/*}
>>>
>>> Hopefully, that's all that your Gentoo package puts into /var/run.
>>>
>>> If your package uses the courier.sysvinit script, you can just
>>> stick a mkdir -p in there, for now.
>>
>> The reason I raised it - is that it seems most distro's are moving
>> to having /run or /var/run be a tmpfs filesystem.
> 
> That's fine. There are about half a dozen places where a pidfile gets
> created, so I'll have to touch all of them; but this is something you
> can hack in, quickly.

For 0.70.20130316, the "-p" seems to have gone lost, so one gets many
mkdir: cannot create directory `/var/run/whatever': File exists
No harm, when one knows they're innocuous...

autoconf instantiates an MKDIR_P if portability is an issue.  It may
create a relative path to install-sh if -p is not supported.  See:
http://www.gnu.org/savannah-checkouts/gnu/autoconf/manual/autoconf-2.69/html_node/Particular-Programs.html#index-AC_005fPROG_005fMKDIR_005fP-276

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