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Date:      Thu, 31 Oct 2013 09:51:20 -0500
From:      Mark Felder <feld@FreeBSD.org>
To:        freebsd-ports@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Stage and /var ?
Message-ID:  <1383231080.17065.41195833.4A186003@webmail.messagingengine.com>
In-Reply-To: <20131031142025.GA10968@graf.pompo.net>
References:  <20131031142025.GA10968@graf.pompo.net>

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On Thu, Oct 31, 2013, at 9:20, Thierry Thomas wrote:
> 
> Hello,
> 
> How should we stagify ports writing out of their $PREFIX for
> good reasons, e.g. a statedir like /var/foo/$PORTNAME.
> 
> I don't like the idea of $PREFIX/var, and prefer the real /var.
> 

Can you give an example? If it's in /var/db or /var/run it's probably
OK, but otherwise it might be breaking hier(7)...



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