[macports-base] branch master updated: Honour startupitem.install at activation time

[Rainer Müller]

On 2018-04-08 03:26, Joshua Root wrote:
> Joshua Root (jmroot) pushed a commit to branch master
> in repository macports-base.
>
> https://github.com/macports/macports-base/commit/3dde77d7d6c66dbb8fcc1d4b1b4972a2ac8b1947
>
> The following commit(s) were added to refs/heads/master by this push:
> new 3dde77d Honour startupitem.install at activation time 3dde77d is described below
>
> commit 3dde77d7d6c66dbb8fcc1d4b1b4972a2ac8b1947 Author: Joshua Root <jmr at macports.org>
> AuthorDate: Sun Apr 8 11:16:22 2018 +1000
>
> Honour startupitem.install at activation time When activating files,
> move plists from /Library/Launch* to ${prefix}/etc/Launch* if the port
> was built with startupitem_install on but it is currently off, and
> vice versa in the opposite case.
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?

But I guess you did it this way to be compatible with older archives?

Rainer
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