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Date:      Wed, 27 Feb 2002 15:29:06 -0300
From:      Mario Sergio Fujikawa Ferreira <lioux@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Alan Eldridge <alane@geeksrus.net>
Cc:        Will Andrews <will@csociety.org>, FreeBSD Ports List <ports@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: alternative to AUTO*HACK
Message-ID:  <20020227182928.1056.qmail@exxodus.fedaykin.here>
In-Reply-To: <20020227175805.GA42496@wwweasel.geeksrus.net>; from alane@geeksrus.net on Wed, Feb 27, 2002 at 12:57:43PM -0500
References:  <20020227175805.GA42496@wwweasel.geeksrus.net>

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On Wed, Feb 27, 2002 at 12:57:43PM -0500, Alan Eldridge wrote:
> How about, in each of the auto* ports, the post-install makes a directory
> ${PREFIX}/libexec/${PORTNAME}, and puts symlinks to the binaries there.
> 
> E.g., for automake14, you would have:
> 
> /usr/local/libexec/automake14/aclocal -> /usr/local/bin/aclocal14
> /usr/local/libexec/automake14/automake -> /usr/local/bin/automake14
> 
> etc etc
> 
> Then you could just add the appropriate libexec/autowhatever dir to the
> front of the path.

	What about whenever a ports define

AUTO*_VER=someversion

apropriate links are made into

${WRKDIR}/auto_hack/{share,bin}

and {CONFIGURE,MAKE}_ENV+=PATH=${WRKDIR}/auto_hack/{share,bin}:${PATH}

	My 2 cents,

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