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Date:      Sun, 10 Dec 2000 22:41:24 -0700
From:      Warner Losh <imp@village.org>
To:        Joe Kelsey <joe@zircon.seattle.wa.us>
Cc:        current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: /usr/local abuse 
Message-ID:  <200012110541.WAA33949@harmony.village.org>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sun, 10 Dec 2000 12:26:38 PST." <14899.59134.262811.806345@zircon.seattle.wa.us> 
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In message <14899.59134.262811.806345@zircon.seattle.wa.us> Joe Kelsey writes:
: To the extent that NetBSD *forces* the local administrator to use
: /usr/pkg, I find it contains the same deficiency.  If it does not force
: this, then perhaps FreeBSD should adopt it.  I have never used NetBSD,
: so I cannot comment further on it.

I'd point out that make install in the pkgsrc tree installs into
/usr/pkg too.  So NetBSD doesn't differentiate between locally
compiled files and binary packages they supply.

Warner


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