Date: Thu, 13 Jul 2006 14:22:25 -0400 From: Chuck Swiger <cswiger@mac.com> To: Mikhail Teterin <mi+mx@aldan.algebra.com> Cc: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: RFC: Merging X11BASE to LOCALBASE Message-ID: <44B68F61.5060809@mac.com> In-Reply-To: <200607131349.30217.mi%2Bmx@aldan.algebra.com> References: <20060713120047.CA9C116A512@hub.freebsd.org> <200607131349.30217.mi%2Bmx@aldan.algebra.com>
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Mikhail Teterin wrote:
>> That said, GNOME's move to LOCALBASE will not be too problematic. šIn
>> fact, the number of required patches might drop off. šI'd be willing to
>> bet that if someone did X11BASE=${LOCALBASE} and installed GNOME on a
>> clean machine right now, it would work.
>
> I have both of these -- X11BASE and LOCALBASE -- set to "/opt" on all of my
> machines since about 6 years ago. Works fine.
I can second that using /opt as a target seems to work fine, although I've
only done so for a few machines which had a big /opt partition handy for one
reason or another; I don't use /opt by default. :-)
--
-Chuck
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