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Date:      Sun, 6 Apr 2003 15:07:02 -0500
From:      Rick Fournier <rick@rptn.net>
To:        "Bigbrother" <bigbrother@bonbon.net>, <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Using a different WORK folder for ports
Message-ID:  <200304061607.03157.rick@rptn.net>
In-Reply-To: <004001c2fc77$036a4880$e203a8c0@macedon>
References:  <004001c2fc77$036a4880$e203a8c0@macedon>

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On April 6, 2003 03:59 pm, Bigbrother wrote:
> Hi people,
>
> I want to NFS export read-only the ports tree /usr/ports to different
> fbsd machines. When the clients try to build a port, the compilation
> fails because they cannot write to the ports tree.
>
> Is there any hack that it could redirect the ./work folder of every port
> to be a local rw disk,
> like /usr/tmp/work ? Thus, patches and compilation would be redirected
> to a local hard disk. (This would increase also the compilation
> performance)

in your /etc/make.conf you can use:
WRKDIRPREFIX=   /usr/tmp/work

>
> Thankx in advance!!
>

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