> You wrote: > > > > On AFS, the network filesystem I've used in the past to store my messages, > > you > > can't hard-link between two different folders. I'm not sure what nmh will > > do > > if you tell it to create a link and it can't create a hard link. If it > > falls > > back to symlinks, then one of the locations is privileged. > > This reminds me: one of the bugs that ought to be fixed before the next > release is the following in uip/Makefile.in: > $(LN) $(DESTDIR)$(bindir)/install-mh $(DESTDIR)$(libdir)/install-mh > > This fails for AFS file systems as well as for anyone that happens to > use a different filesystem for the libdir and bindir. It is Debian bug > #238456 and also appears on Savannah. > > The obvious fix is to use a soft link but can we just remove the link? > Is install-mh needed in $(libdir)? The Debian patch comments the line > out. I thought that the link was needed because commands automatically > run install-mh if .mh_profile doesn't exist but it seems that I'm wrong > there and it just prompts the user instead. > > Oliver
I'd vote for getting rid it. It's a holdover from the days when install-mh was in lib and was automatically invoked. _______________________________________________ Nmh-workers mailing list [email protected] http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/nmh-workers
