Re: ebtables-2.0.9-2: build fixes

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Jan Engelhardt wrote:

>> - Not all distros use the sysvinit package anymore (e.g. Ubuntu uses
>> upstart). In arptables I made the copying to INITDIR and SYSCONFIGDIR
>> dependent on the existence of the directories. That way we don't copy
>> the sysvinit type of files on a system that uses something else. I'd
>> prefer to do the same thing with ebtables. Does that sound ok to you?
> 
> That sounds wrong to me. Chroots building software may have fewer
> directories than the Makefiles expect, so it's best not to install
> too few files. Deleting files in buildscripts is easier on the mind
> than postinstalling them.

I don't want to install these files on a non-sysvinit system. Enabling
the copying when DESTDIR exists and differs from / is OK for me.

cheers,
Bart


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Bart De Schuymer
www.artinalgorithms.be
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