xinstal not making directories

[Bradley Giesbrecht]

On Feb 27, 2009, at 4:52 AM, Scott Haneda wrote:

> On Feb 27, 2009, at 3:50 AM, Joshua Root wrote:
>> Scott Haneda wrote:
>>>   # Create 'logs' directory in ASSP base
>>>   xinstall -d -o _assp -g _assp -m 0755 ${destroot}${assp_base}/logs
>>>
>>> That will do nothing, unless I put something in it:
>>>
>>>   xinstall -m 0644 ${worksrcpath}/mod_inst.pl
>>> ${destroot}${assp_base}/logs/mod_inst.pl
>>>
>>> How can I create an empty directory in MacPorts?
>>> Is this correct behavior?
>>
>> Empty directories are deleted at the end of the destroot phase unless
>> you use destroot.keepdirs. See the Guide.
>
>
> Handy, thanks.
> I am doing this in my destroot phase
>    set empty_dirs {docs errors logs notes notspam okmail pb  
> quarantine spam}
>    foreach empty_dir $empty_dirs {
>        ui_info " MY DEBUG: Making empty dir at ${destroot}$ 
> {assp_base}/$empty_dir"
>        xinstall -d -o _assp -g _assp -m 0755 ${destroot}${assp_base}/ 
> $empty_dir
>    }

    foreach empty_dir $empty_dirs {
        ui_info " MY DEBUG: Making empty dir at ${destroot}$ 
{assp_base}/$empty_dir"
        xinstall -d -o _assp -g _assp -m 0755 ${destroot}${assp_base}/ 
$empty_dir
        destroot.keepdirs-append   ${destroot}${assp_base}/${empty_dir}
    }

// Brad