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Subject: Re: DESTDIR support broken?
From: Kimmo Paasiala <kpaasial@gmail.com>
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On Mon, Nov 18, 2013 at 10:05 AM, Dominic Fandrey <kamikaze@bsdforen.de> wrote:
> On 18/11/2013 04:10, Eitan Adler wrote:
>> On Thu, Nov 14, 2013 at 1:00 PM, Dominic Fandrey <kamikaze@bsdforen.de> wrote:
>>> # make DESTDIR=/root/tmpdest install
>>> ===>  Creating some important subdirectories
>>
>> Are you sure you don't mean "make PREFIX=/root/tmpdest/" ?
>
> Yes.
>
> --

I would expect DESTDIR=/some/path just work for any port. Last commit
to bsd.destdir was over a year ago so either it has been broken for a
long time or some other more recent commit has broken it.

-Kimmo