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Re: [Quilt-dev] [PATCH] Substitute sed with configured path
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Kent R. Spillner |
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Re: [Quilt-dev] [PATCH] Substitute sed with configured path |
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Wed, 25 Dec 2013 09:28:31 -0600 |
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On Wed, Dec 25, 2013 at 03:26:47PM +0100, Andreas Grünbacher wrote:
> Did you actually try what quilt does when using --with-sed first?
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> The idea is that quilt runs with a compat/ directory early in
> $PATH which can contain things like a replacement for sed.
> Quilt then finds those utilities before the system default utilities
> in $PATH. This avoids littering the scripts with macro expansions
> all over the place.
Hrrrmmm... I skimmed QUILT_COMPAT_PROG_PATH but didn't fully grok
it at first. I see now how COMPAT_SYMLINKS ties it all together, and
bin/quilt.in adjust PATH. Sorry for the noise, I think this diff can
be ignored!
Merry Christmas!