Date: Wed, 21 May 2008 23:30:50 -0400 From: "Marc Spitzer" <mspitzer@gmail.com> To: "freebsd-ports@freebsd.org" <freebsd-ports@freebsd.org>, "Marc Spitzer" <mspitzer@gmail.com> Subject: Re: hier 7 question Message-ID: <8c50a3c30805212030l4ef7cbd6v3bc8b828c528ad84@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20080522031357.GB3427@shepherd> 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>
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On Wed, May 21, 2008 at 11:13 PM, Sahil Tandon <sahil@tandon.net> wrote:
> * Marc Spitzer <mspitzer@gmail.com> [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
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