On Tue, 18 Mar 2008, Harald Schiöberg wrote:
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> Robert P. J. Day wrote:
> > i'm not sure what it's doing there, but in my current build
> > infrastructure, i have the (broken) symlink:
> >
> > package/openwrt-packages/packages -> ../feeds/packages
> >
> > it doesn't appear to be doing any harm, but it just as clearly isn't
> > doing any good. i'm guessing it's a holdover from days gone by or
> > something.
>
> that's strange. for me it looks like this:
>
> package/openwrt-packages -> ../feeds/packages
>
> it is for the feeds system.
> it is used with
> make package/symlinks
> and
> feeds.conf
just to verify this, i started with a "make distclean", selected all
packages, then "make package/symlinks". at that point, the directory
"feeds/packages" now has that useless symlink
packages -> ../feeds/packages
again, it's not hurting anything, but it's clearly not being terribly
useful either.
rday
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