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From: Pete Fritchman <petef@databits.net>
To: Mike Holling <myke@ees.com>
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Subject: Re: Using $PREFIX in config.input?
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++ 07/07/01 01:08 -0600 - Mike Holling:
| QPAGE_CONFIG="/etc/qpage.cf"
| 
| What's the best way to change this so that $PREFIX is prepended to the
| files?

You probably want to use a regexp in the Makefile.  Assuming the file in
question is "configure", you'd do:

post-patch:
	@${PERL} -pi -e 's!/etc!${PREFIX}/etc!g' ${WRKSRC}/configure

Whenever you can make a regexp instead of a patch (that would go in the
files/ directory), it's a good thing.

-pete

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