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<div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 2018-04-08 03:26, Joshua Root wrote:<br>
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<pre style="margin:0">Joshua Root (jmroot) pushed a commit to branch master
in repository macports-base.
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href="https://github.com/macports/macports-base/commit/3dde77d7d6c66dbb8fcc1d4b1b4972a2ac8b1947"
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<pre style="white-space: pre; background: #F8F8F8">The following commit(s) were added to refs/heads/master by this push:
<span style="display:block; white-space:pre;color:#404040;"> new 3dde77d Honour startupitem.install at activation time
</span>3dde77d is described below
<span style="display:block; white-space:pre;color:#808000;">commit 3dde77d7d6c66dbb8fcc1d4b1b4972a2ac8b1947
</span>Author: Joshua Root <a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:jmr@macports.org"><jmr@macports.org></a>
AuthorDate: Sun Apr 8 11:16:22 2018 +1000
<span style="display:block; white-space:pre;color:#404040;"> Honour startupitem.install at activation time
</span><span style="display:block; white-space:pre;color:#404040;">
</span><span style="display:block; white-space:pre;color:#404040;"> When activating files, move plists from /Library/Launch* to
</span><span style="display:block; white-space:pre;color:#404040;"> ${prefix}/etc/Launch* if the port was built with startupitem_install
</span><span style="display:block; white-space:pre;color:#404040;"> on but it is currently off, and vice versa in the opposite case.</span></pre>
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Somehow this seems complicated. Wouldn't it be simpler to always
ship the .plists in ${prefix}/etc/Launch* and only add symlinks in
/Library/Launch* on activation if startupitem_install allows it?<br>
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But I guess you did it this way to be compatible with older
archives?<br>
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Rainer
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