On Sun, 14 Apr 2013 16:58:07 +0200 Michał Górny <mgo...@gentoo.org> wrote: > On Sun, 14 Apr 2013 15:22:42 +0100 > Ciaran McCreesh <ciaran.mccre...@googlemail.com> wrote: > > On Sat, 13 Apr 2013 23:23:57 +0200 > > Michał Górny <mgo...@gentoo.org> wrote: > > > As most of you probably doesn't know, PMS guarantees that ${D} > > > always ends with a slash. It seems that this particular wording > > > was enforced by historical portage behavior (instead of fixing > > > the ebuilds...) yet it didn't ever get really widespread. > > > > Should ROOT usually be empty then? > > Considering its use, probably yes. > > ${ROOT}/usr/bin/foo > ${EPREFIX}/usr/bin/foo > ${D}${EPREFIX}/usr/bin/foo > > All seem clean and consistent to me.
How many things test whether ROOT=/ ? I seem to recall that being fairly common, back when something accidentally set it to //. -- Ciaran McCreesh
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