[Buildroot] [PATCH 1/1] cups: move localstatedir from /usr/var to /var

Danomi Manchego danomimanchego123 at gmail.com
Wed Apr 23 00:49:09 UTC 2014


Prior to commit f64a1b850fc897357040bb4c58b6e5e50e71e094 ("cups:
convert to autotargets"), cups was explicitely configured to
put its modifiable single-machine data under /var.  After that
commit, the --localstatedir was not specified, so it remained at
it's default value, "PREFIX/var" - making cups use "/usr/var".

Using /var to store state files seems preferable to /usr/var,
as /usr might be read-only on some systems.  This patch
re-introduces the --localstatedir specification to build cups
to use /var.

Signed-off-by: Danomi Manchego <danomimanchego123 at gmail.com>
---
 package/cups/cups.mk |    3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/package/cups/cups.mk b/package/cups/cups.mk
index bcd6f1e..ee53735 100644
--- a/package/cups/cups.mk
+++ b/package/cups/cups.mk
@@ -17,7 +17,8 @@ CUPS_CONF_OPT = --without-perl \
 		--without-php \
 		--disable-gnutls \
 		--disable-gssapi \
-		--libdir=/usr/lib
+		--libdir=/usr/lib \
+		--localstatedir=/var
 CUPS_CONFIG_SCRIPTS = cups-config
 
 CUPS_DEPENDENCIES = $(if $(BR2_PACKAGE_ZLIB),zlib) \
-- 
1.7.9.5



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