From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Thu May 22 03:30:51 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B6F4D1065676 for ; Thu, 22 May 2008 03:30:51 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from mspitzer@gmail.com) Received: from wr-out-0506.google.com (wr-out-0506.google.com [64.233.184.234]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6ECFC8FC17 for ; Thu, 22 May 2008 03:30:51 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from mspitzer@gmail.com) Received: by wr-out-0506.google.com with SMTP id 50so1632594wra.13 for ; Wed, 21 May 2008 20:30:50 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; bh=QdXHC05fN5XHzZaxsV5pAPgI9BGb24B978WlIYBci8M=; b=Fg+PDoT0eWwJ189Sm/BLipX0EPO1YgP1DcRUePS7dfU92NYP4BKoXKdEAOGQW+DmwAiu9edzSTNDXh55aXHR8AhpWXsuHZvSldpP638zxYh3gW5dhndzZNJPm8XTRV1hFe1r+HbwnfMwpWJV4R7JTTHhtxotvzU+Iwnw0wuC2Vs= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=message-id:date:from:to:subject:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=BqD0q0IxgTsolgU/4Ibt7OTJKBB35xf1YfRtyklgJY+IifsrVR4YMPUX5qFasf7SOTXwMRcBdTog1a7lWklqOPx6jHbMIKGRdsb45WswRHsMyAp8/ICU0bxUU84Ivt7jiDGuvA/VQKf7DLqjSn/aqRI6tNT2/hQdTTfC54tpukc= Received: by 10.142.156.19 with SMTP id d19mr3186229wfe.261.1211427050190; Wed, 21 May 2008 20:30:50 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.143.123.5 with HTTP; Wed, 21 May 2008 20:30:50 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <8c50a3c30805212030l4ef7cbd6v3bc8b828c528ad84@mail.gmail.com> Date: Wed, 21 May 2008 23:30:50 -0400 From: "Marc Spitzer" To: "freebsd-ports@freebsd.org" , "Marc Spitzer" In-Reply-To: <20080522031357.GB3427@shepherd> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <8c50a3c30805181720w113c309bv62e699c7dadb9253@mail.gmail.com> <20080519013135.GA12308@lor.one-eyed-alien.net> <8c50a3c30805211648t42957785ocf87fb2558acb976@mail.gmail.com> <20080522025134.GA3427@shepherd> <8c50a3c30805212003v71fc1f31u22d9a7e407e76fa2@mail.gmail.com> <20080522031357.GB3427@shepherd> Cc: Subject: Re: hier 7 question X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 22 May 2008 03:30:51 -0000 On Wed, May 21, 2008 at 11:13 PM, Sahil Tandon wrote: > * Marc Spitzer [05-21-2008]: > >> The configure script does not have a --testdir knob that I can set to >> ${PREFIX}/libexec/test to install the test programs their, although it >> does have one for everything else. I can just just do 'mv >> ${prefix}/test ${prefix}/libexec' to move it over, but that is what I >> was saying looks very hackish. So I guess my question is what would >> be the correct way to move a directory tree over with out steping on >> any preexisting directory there? > > Do the files have to be in a 'test' directory? Perhaps you can just copy > them into libexec/ sans the 'test' dir. > The problem with that is that there is a tree under test/ with over 200 files/subdirs in it. And I would like to do this cleanly. I do have a request for a knob in with the developer though. Thanks, marc -- Freedom is nothing but a chance to be better. Albert Camus