more libICE directory creation

Joe Marcus Clarke marcus at FreeBSD.org
Mon Jan 10 14:43:38 PST 2005


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Eric Anholt wrote:
| (Just found out about this list from lesi@)
|
| After several rounds of proposed solutions to the X11 libICE problem,
| lesi suggested that we just put the .ICE-unix directory creation in
| cleartmp as was first proposed.  Putting a script in ports would be
| doable, but adds more complications, and we've already got X11 pieces in
| cleartmp.  While preparex11 taking over this job might be cleaner, it's
| easier to just add it to cleartmp and not make the directory creation
| optional (it's one inode, which we'd waste just the same by making a
| preparex11 script).
|
| Does anyone have an issue with this?  I'm planning on doing it tomorrow
| unless there's an uproar.

The only issue I have is that this doesn't help -RELEASE users
(specifically 5.3-RELEASE users).  I suppose this would work if we added
it to the errata branch, but for pure -RELEASE users they still won't
have a fix.

Joe

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Joe Marcus Clarke
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