On Wed, Feb 13, 2013 at 7:00 AM, Colin Guthrie <[email protected]> wrote: > > 'Twas brillig, and Lennart Poettering at 13/02/13 00:21 did gyre and > gimble: > > On Mon, 11.02.13 16:34, Auke Kok ([email protected]) wrote: > > > >> Contrary to it's own packaging guidelines, these symlinks are created > >> in /etc/. While technically not a problem, this makes it harder > >> for folks installing from git that want to override these settings > >> (either masking or otherwise). > >> > >> Moving the links to $(systemunitdir) resolves. > > > > I am not sure we really should do this. Both of these units should be > > allowed to be disabled, and always telling people to mask them sounds a > > bit too much... > > > > Dunno, I am a bit split about this. I see where you are coming from, but > > just making them static sounds like too simple... > > > > (Also, if we make them static we'd drop the [Install] section, as that > > would be pointless then...) > > > > So, I am really unsure... Dunno... Opinions? > > As a compromise, how about dropping them from "make install", but then > adding a new "make install-foo" rule that does install plus a few extra > bits and bobs so that those building from git can get their working > system easily without too much subsequent manual fiddling. Yes, this > requires those building and running from git know about "install-foo" > but I would hope such people are fairly competent and know at least > roughly what they are doing before taking such action anyway.... > > Obviously a better name than "foo" is needed. install-bootstrap?. > How about the obvious? install-git?
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