Should we Rust warnings suggesting adding work/stage/usr/local/bin to the PATH?

Stefan Esser se at freebsd.org
Thu May 17 13:27:13 UTC 2018


Am 17.05.18 um 14:42 schrieb Mateusz Piotrowski:
> Hello,
> 
> When I build Rust packages I get warnings like this one:
> 
>> warning: be sure to add `/usr/home/0mp/ports/games/genact/work/stage/usr/local/bin` to your PATH to be able to run the installed binaries
> 
> It is not very helpful when building ports. Do you think that we should
> try to mute it by default?

I have seen such a message when building a Haskell based port, too.

Seems there are more languages (or build systems) that perform such
a check and emit a misleading warning ...

Regards, STefan


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