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Date:      Mon, 3 Mar 2008 21:43:15 +0200
From:      Ion-Mihai Tetcu <itetcu@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Doug Hardie <bc979@lafn.org>
Cc:        Scot Hetzel <swhetzel@gmail.com>, FreeBSD-PORTS <freebsd-ports@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Package location
Message-ID:  <20080303214315.687a7ad1@it.buh.tecnik93.com>
In-Reply-To: <BD67D53C-5206-4DDA-84EA-9C0ECA6BE301@lafn.org>
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On Mon, 3 Mar 2008 00:39:54 -0800
Doug Hardie <bc979@lafn.org> wrote:

>=20
> On Mar 2, 2008, at 23:50, Scot Hetzel wrote:
>=20
> > On 3/2/08, Doug Hardie <bc979@lafn.org> wrote:
> >> Adding ports to FreeBSD 7 I normally build from source and create a
> >> package.  With previous versions the created packages went
> >> into /usr/ ports/packages/All.  However the packages directory was
> >> not created on
> >> a new installation.  The packages were being built in the ports top
> >> level directory.  Before I noticed that, I created a packages
> >> directory and the remaining packages are being built in it as
> >> before. I didn't find any indications of a change in the various
> >> notes with the release.  Has there been a change in the package
> >> structure?
> >>
> > That is how it always worked.
> >
> > If you don't create the /usr/ports/packages directory, then make
> > package in /usr/ports/<category>/<port> will place the newly created
> > package in this directory.
>=20
> I don't recall ever having to create the directory.  Seems like the =20
> base install created it for me.  Anyway, I have moved all of them =20
> there and everything seems to work fine.  Thanks.

Probably you chose not to install the ports tarball.

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IOnut - Un^d^dregistered ;) FreeBSD "user"
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