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Date:      Tue, 10 Jan 2006 19:16:42 -0600
From:      "Matthew D. Fuller" <fullermd@over-yonder.net>
To:        Vasil Dimov <vd@datamax.bg>
Cc:        Jeremy Messenger <mezz7@cox.net>, Doug Barton <dougb@FreeBSD.org>, freebsd ports <freebsd-ports@freebsd.org>, KOMATSU Shinichiro <koma2@lovepeers.org>
Subject:   Re: New /bin/sh based script to manage ports
Message-ID:  <20060111011642.GE98918@over-yonder.net>
In-Reply-To: <20060110142242.GA10276@qlovarnika.bg.datamax>
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On Tue, Jan 10, 2006 at 04:22:42PM +0200 I heard the voice of
Vasil Dimov, and lo! it spake thus:
> 
> I would like to add that one should better use make -C / -V PORTSDIR
> to avoid program's behavior depending on the current directory -
> there may be accidental Makefile existing in there, causing
> unexpected results.

There may be Makefile's in /, too.  At that point, you might as well
`make -f/dev/null -V PORTSDIR`.


-- 
Matthew Fuller     (MF4839)   |  fullermd@over-yonder.net
Systems/Network Administrator |  http://www.over-yonder.net/~fullermd/
           On the Internet, nobody can hear you scream.



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