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Bug 647302 - x11-base/xorg-server - One or more empty directories installed to /var
Summary: x11-base/xorg-server - One or more empty directories installed to /var
Status: RESOLVED FIXED
Alias: None
Product: Gentoo Linux
Classification: Unclassified
Component: Current packages (show other bugs)
Hardware: All Linux
: Normal QA (vote)
Assignee: Gentoo X packagers
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Reported: 2018-02-11 14:35 UTC by Francesco Turco
Modified: 2018-11-01 21:06 UTC (History)
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Attachments
build.log.xz (build.log.xz,40.39 KB, application/x-xz)
2018-02-11 14:35 UTC, Francesco Turco
Details
emerge --info xorg-server (info.txt,5.95 KB, text/plain)
2018-02-11 14:35 UTC, Francesco Turco
Details

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Description Francesco Turco 2018-02-11 14:35:11 UTC
Created attachment 519068 [details]
build.log.xz

Portage reports the following QA issue when emerging x11-base/xorg-server-1.19.6:

>One or more empty directories installed to /var:
>
>  /var/log
>
>If those directories need to be preserved, please make sure to create
>or mark them for keeping using 'keepdir'. Future versions of Portage
>will strip empty directories from installation image.
Comment 1 Francesco Turco 2018-02-11 14:35:38 UTC
Created attachment 519070 [details]
emerge --info xorg-server
Comment 2 Larry the Git Cow gentoo-dev 2018-11-01 21:06:16 UTC
The bug has been closed via the following commit(s):

https://gitweb.gentoo.org/repo/gentoo.git/commit/?id=9f0fd42565ac0d36114f297d107eda68d5072e7f

commit 9f0fd42565ac0d36114f297d107eda68d5072e7f
Author:     Matt Turner <mattst88@gentoo.org>
AuthorDate: 2018-11-01 19:14:46 +0000
Commit:     Matt Turner <mattst88@gentoo.org>
CommitDate: 2018-11-01 21:06:07 +0000

    x11-base/xorg-server: Don't install empty directory
    
    Closes: https://bugs.gentoo.org/647302
    Signed-off-by: Matt Turner <mattst88@gentoo.org>

 x11-base/xorg-server/xorg-server-1.20.3.ebuild | 2 ++
 x11-base/xorg-server/xorg-server-9999.ebuild   | 2 ++
 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+)