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Date:      Fri, 18 Feb 2000 11:03:19 +1030 (CST)
From:      "Daniel O'Connor" <doconnor@gsoft.com.au>
To:        (Satoshi - Ports Wraith - Asami) <asami@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        cvs-all@FreeBSD.org, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, "David E. O'Brien" <obrien@FreeBSD.org>, Marcel Moolenaar <marcel@cup.hp.com>
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: ports/emulators/linux_base Makefile
Message-ID:  <XFMail.000218110319.doconnor@gsoft.com.au>
In-Reply-To: <vqc1z6bicg6.fsf@silvia.hip.berkeley.edu>

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On 18-Feb-00 Satoshi - Ports Wraith - Asami wrote:
>  I agree.  The kernel looks for linux files in /compat/linux, and
>  that's where the port should install it.  Whether /compat/linux is a
>  symlink to /usr/compat/linux or someplace else is not the port's
>  business.

If someone really cares to move it, then they could add a systcl which tells
the emulator where to look, and the port can read that when it installs..

---
Daniel O'Connor software and network engineer
for Genesis Software - http://www.gsoft.com.au
"The nice thing about standards is that there
are so many of them to choose from."
  -- Andrew Tanenbaum


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