Re: release(8) patch

2014-02-12 Thread Marc Espie
On Wed, Feb 12, 2014 at 08:16:26AM +0100, Mark Kettenis wrote: Just make sure you set $ARCH in your .profile. If you feel like it, how about a patch for /etc/skel ? It's not set by default !

Re: release(8) patch

2014-02-12 Thread Stuart Henderson
On 2014/02/12 08:16, Mark Kettenis wrote: Just make sure you set $ARCH in your .profile. I used to do that, but it can cause some confusion when working on the ports tree.

Re: release(8) patch

2014-02-12 Thread Frank Brodbeck
Hi, first of all thanks for your feedback. On Wed, Feb 12, 2014 at 12:27:18AM +, Stuart Henderson wrote: It isn't a big help for copy-and-paste though because the next section goes on to use ${NAME}, and then a bit later on there's your-destdir and your-releasedir... On Wed, Feb 12, 2014

release(8) patch

2014-02-11 Thread Frank Brodbeck
Hi all, ${ARCH} in the release(8) manpage always bothered me somehow. Probably it's because I do like copypaste and I think introducing a variable here is not useful as everybody willing to build from source should know what $(uname -m) does: Index: release.8

Re: release(8) patch

2014-02-11 Thread Stuart Henderson
On 2014/02/11 22:35, Frank Brodbeck wrote: Hi all, ${ARCH} in the release(8) manpage always bothered me somehow. Probably it's because I do like copypaste and I think introducing a variable here is not useful as everybody willing to build from source should know what $(uname -m) does:

Re: release(8) patch

2014-02-11 Thread Mark Kettenis
Date: Tue, 11 Feb 2014 22:35:27 +0100 From: Frank Brodbeck f...@guug.de Hi all, ${ARCH} in the release(8) manpage always bothered me somehow. Probably it's because I do like copypaste and I think introducing a variable here is not useful as everybody willing to build from source should