Re: install erroring out durning mergemaster...

From: Doug Barton (dougb_at_FreeBSD.org)
Date: 07/31/05

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    To: Jeremie Le Hen <jeremie@le-hen.org>
    
    

    Jeremie Le Hen wrote:

    > Given the error you showed us, I would say you have NO_BIND_MTREE
    > instead of NO_BIND_ETC in make.conf(5). This leads to not create
    > /var/tmp/temproot/var/named/etc/namedb and then, it appears you do not
    > have NO_BIND_ETC, because it tries to install files from src/etc/namedb
    > (see src/etc/Makefile, distribution target).
    >
    > I don't know why this separation have been made.

    Well, rather obviously because a person might want one, and not the other. I
    tried to give maximum flexibility with the NO_BIND_* knobs, given the
    desires that I imagined users might have, and what was expressed.

    > I would say that if
    > someone don't want Bind configuration files installed, he doesn't want
    > to run mtree for its chroot either.

    In the mergemaster case, this is a NOP because the empty directories will
    just be deleted.

    > Conversely, if he doesn't want to
    > run mtree for chroot'd Bind, he certainly doesn't want to install its
    > configuration files.

    I wouldn't jump to that conclusion if I were you. :)

    > I dare to Cc Doug Barton

    Well, you came close, but the e-mail address you used wasn't exactly right.
    I did pick this up on the list though, so I hope this is better late than
    never.

    Doug

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