Avoid mkdir /etc/rc.d when installing pbulk tools #23
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When installing the pbulk tools, rsync is installed, and even though
the rsyncd system start-up script is not installed, the pkgsrc package
install logic tries to create /etc/rc.d, and on macOS Sierra, this
results in a mkdir error message like the following:
Avoid the
mkdir /etc/rc.d
attempt by setting RCD_SCRIPTS_DIR to a pathunder the pbulk tree which is writable, so no error message is emitted.