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From: Peter Pentchev <roam@orbitel.bg>
Subject: Re: ports/20601: DESTDIR and /etc/shells
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The following reply was made to PR ports/20601; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Peter Pentchev <roam@orbitel.bg>
To: Laurent Wacrenier <lwa@teaser.fr>
Cc: lwa@victor.teaser.fr, markp@FreeBSD.org,
	freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org
Subject: Re: ports/20601: DESTDIR and /etc/shells
Date: Fri, 8 Jun 2001 09:16:01 +0300

 On Thu, Jun 07, 2001 at 08:00:50PM +0200, Laurent Wacrenier wrote:
 > Laurent Wacrenier wrote:
 > > 
 > >  - ${PREFIX} does not contain ${DESTDIR}, If I install bash with DESTDIR=/mnt,
 > >    ${PREFIX} still has its default value of /usr/local, so, you have not
 > >    to trim /mnt from ${PREFIX} in ${DESTDIR}/etc/shells contents.
 > 
 > Sorry, I re-checked my assertion, you'd right.
 > ${DESTDIR} is praticaly not used in bsd.port.mk except
 > to be prepended to actual ${PREFIX}.
 > 
 > As you saifd, the problem is deeper, some ports hardcoding ${PREFIX}
 > in theyre binary may be wrong.
 
 PREFIX does not contain DESTDIR only if you build and install the port
 with different environment settings, which is generally a Bad Thing (tm).
 
 G'luck,
 Peter
 
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 I've heard that this sentence is a rumor.

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