Date: Wed, 21 Jan 1998 07:10:21 -0700 From: Chris Faehl <cfaehl@cs.unm.edu> To: Tom <tom@sdf.com> Cc: ports@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Division between /usr/local and everything else Message-ID: <E0xv0sq-00060P-00@enterprise.cs.unm.edu> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 20 Jan 1998 18:22:01 PST." <Pine.BSF.3.95q.980120182007.2929D-100000@misery.sdf.com>
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> > On Tue, 20 Jan 1998, Chris Faehl wrote: > > > Hi, > > I hope this isn't a FAQ that I'm missing somewhere - but it > > would be very useful if *all* ports could be built into the /usr/local > > hierarchy. Some packages (like exim) build into their own directory > > (/usr/exim). > > No, Exim builds into /usr/local/*. I'm looking the Makefile right now. Ugh, my apologies. I'm getting our install of exim (which was not built with ports) confused with a ports install. > > > I would like to see some way of building EITHER in the default > > location OR into the /usr/local hierarchy. The way it is now makes it > ... > > Any port that doesn't build into /usr/local/ is broken. And yet, there are plenty, mostly X11 stuff. > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Chris Faehl | Email: cfaehl@cs.unm.edu > > The University of New Mexico | URL: http://www.cs.unm.edu/~cfaehl > > Computer Science Dept., Rm. FEC 313 | Phone: 505/277-3526 > > Albuquerque, NM 87131 USA | FAX: 505/277-6927 > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > > > > > > > > > Tom > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Chris Faehl | Email: cfaehl@cs.unm.edu The University of New Mexico | URL: http://www.cs.unm.edu/~cfaehl Computer Science Dept., Rm. FEC 313 | Phone: 505/277-3526 Albuquerque, NM 87131 USA | FAX: 505/277-6927 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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