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Date:      Sat, 17 Aug 1996 19:19:28 -0700 (PDT)
From:      "David E. O'Brien" <obrien@Nuxi.cs.ucdavis.edu>
To:        freebsd-ports@freebsd.org (FreeBSD ports list)
Subject:   Re: PREFIX with X11 ports
Message-ID:  <199608180219.TAA09934@relay.nuxi.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.OSF.3.95.960817183020.6492B-100000@modem.eng.umd.edu> from Chuck Robey at "Aug 17, 96 06:32:19 pm"

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> > How do you specify a PREFIX with X11 ports?
> > 
> > 	make PREFIX=/tmp/X
> > 	make PREFIX=/tmp/X install
> > 
> > Didn't produce very good results -- imake seems to hardcode /usr/X11R6 as
> > the prefix.
> 
> They do, PREFIX gets set to X11BASE.  

Yes, I saw this in bsd.port.mk, but it doesn't affect anything -- xmkmf
builds the Makefile with /usr/X11R6 as the top of the tree.

> I have been talking to Satoshi about > how to change this, 

Great!  Sounds like a good change.

> (I have the flu right now, it may be more days).

Sorry about that -- can really cut down on that FreeBSD hacking. :-(

-- David	(obrien@cs.ucdavis.edu)



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