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| -rw-r--r-- | build2/dist/operation.cxx | 8 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/build2/dist/operation.cxx b/build2/dist/operation.cxx index 5d46b6e..8490db4 100644 --- a/build2/dist/operation.cxx +++ b/build2/dist/operation.cxx @@ -95,12 +95,12 @@ namespace build2 fail << "unknown root distribution directory" << info << "did you forget to specify config.dist.root?"; + // We used to complain if dist.root does not exist but then, similar + // to install, got tired of user's complaints. So now we just let + // install -d for the package directory create it if necessary. + // const dir_path& dist_root (cast<dir_path> (l)); - if (!exists (dist_root)) - fail << "root distribution directory " << dist_root - << " does not exist"; - l = rs->vars["dist.package"]; if (!l || l->empty ()) |