On Sun, Dec 25, 2005 at 07:41:01PM -0800, Brian Harring wrote:
> On Sun, Dec 25, 2005 at 06:48:02PM -0500, Mike Frysinger wrote:
> > On Sunday 25 December 2005 17:12, Brian Harring wrote:
> > > Can be defeated by a unpack ${DISTDIR}/file call, but that's invalid
> > > anyways.
> > 
> > and what about things that do `cp ${DISTDIR}/aadsfasdf ${S}/` ?  those are 
> > going to fail to wont they ?
> Had originally thought about resetting DISTDIR to the symlink dir; it 
> would address this concern.
Definetly change DISTDIR to point to the symlink dir.

There were user-authored patches around more than year ago that
implemented this (a dir containing symlinks to the real files), as part
of somebodies multiple-distdir support.

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