On Mar 4, 2010, at 10:53 AM, M. Warner Losh wrote: > > In message: <cada450c-c67c-47da-bf64-40ffe011b...@samsco.org> > Scott Long <sco...@samsco.org> writes: > : Forcing the entire build to fail if chflags fails breaks installing > : to an NFS destination. I haven't tested all possible permutations > : of src vs dest filesystems mounting, but I don't see how it can > : work over any type of NFS mount. What is the reason for forcing > : this failure? The NO_FSCHG variable is undocumented, and the > : failure mode here is pretty useless at helping the user fix the > : problem. I'd like to re-add the '-' modifier to the chflags > : command that you removed. > > NO_FSCHG variable has been around a long time, and is de-facto > supported. It will be documented shortly when I get done cleaning up > build(7). > > NO_FSCHG has been the documented way (in examples) for installing over > NFS for a very long time. It looks to my eye like this change fixed a > problem with that... > > Warner > > :
Every other base package that sets schg does so by allowing chflags to silently fail. My change puts chpass back into conformance with the status quo. Scott _______________________________________________ svn-src-all@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/svn-src-all To unsubscribe, send any mail to "svn-src-all-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
