Date: Wed, 4 Apr 2001 00:00:52 +0200 (CEST) From: Blaz Zupan <blaz@amis.net> To: <mharo@FreeBSD.org> Cc: <freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.org> Subject: Re: ports/26327: [MAINTAINER UPDATE] netsaint-plugins port update Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.33.0104032359300.47898-100000@titanic.medinet.si> In-Reply-To: <200104032145.f33LjMQ45084@freefall.freebsd.org>
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> Committed without the /var change. Could you explain the reason for moving
> out of ${PREFIX}. I haven't been able to find anything stating if that is
> okay to do.
Most ports put their "moving" data into /var. For example, MySQL uses
/var/db/mysql, postfix spools in /var/spool/postfix. We don't have a
/usr/local/var directory and it's not mentioned anywhere in hier(7).
Blaz Zupan, Medinet d.o.o, Linhartova 21, 2000 Maribor, Slovenia
E-mail: blaz@amis.net, Tel: +386-2-320-6320, Fax: +386-2-320-6325
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