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Date:      Wed, 13 Mar 2002 11:02:37 +0100
From:      Roman Neuhauser <neuhauser@mobil.cz>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: HIERARCHY BATTLE: Beat the shit out of the rest!
Message-ID:  <20020313100237.GX63612@roman.mobil.cz>
In-Reply-To: <20020312195003.GA790@raggedclown.net>
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> Date: Tue, 12 Mar 2002 20:50:03 +0100
> From: Cliff Sarginson <csfbsd@raggedclown.net>
> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
> Subject: Re: HIERARCHY BATTLE: Beat the shit out of the rest!
> 
> On Tue, Mar 12, 2002 at 06:12:49PM +0100, Roman Neuhauser wrote:
> > > Date: Tue, 12 Mar 2002 15:34:34 +0100
> > > From: Cliff Sarginson <csfbsd@raggedclown.net>
> > > To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
> > > Subject: Re: HIERARCHY BATTLE: Beat the shit out of the rest!
> >  
> > > There is a hierarchy that FreeBSD uses, the only minorly controversial point,
> > > that I believe gets discussed at every level from time to time over the
> > > years is the use of "/usr/local". This is really a semantic problem, in
> > > that "local" implies for a lot of people, their own "stuff" .. i.e.
> > > programs, scripts docs etc that they produce themselves. In FreeBSD it
> > > is the home of installed programs that are not part of the base
> > > distribution, viz. "ports". (Forgetting about X11 for a moment which
> > > plays by it's own rules). You can change this I believe if you really
> > > want to.
> > 
> >     Yes. You could put e. g. "LOCAL_BASE=/opt" in /etc/make.conf.

    ummm. s/LOCAL_BASE/LOCALBASE/

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