Date: Fri, 15 Sep 2006 09:05:07 +0200 From: "[LoN]Kamikaze" <LoN_Kamikaze@gmx.de> To: Stanislav Sedov <ssedov@mbsd.msk.ru> Cc: ade@freebsd.org, freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Port Makefiles and the MANPREFIX macro Message-ID: <450A50A3.8010103@gmx.de> In-Reply-To: <20060915104123.67328670@localhost> References: <20060914120055.2F90616A64E@hub.freebsd.org> <200609150722.15348.matt@chronos.org.uk> <20060915104123.67328670@localhost>
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Stanislav Sedov wrote:
> On Fri, 15 Sep 2006 07:22:15 +0100
> Matt Dawson <matt@chronos.org.uk> mentioned:
>
>> Hi all,
>> Currently doing battle with some port updates and I have come across a
>> strange problem. It's probably my fault, but some guidance would be
>> appreciated.
>>
>
> It's probably happened because of recent autoconf 2.60 changed it's
> manpage and info locations to share/man and share/info accordingly.
> It can be solved by adding --mandir=${PREFIX}/man and --infodir=
> ${PREFIX}/info to CONFIGURE_ARGS.
>
> I have submitted a change to bsd.port.mk to add this as default
> since it will not break existing ports (for autoconf prior to 2.60
> this is default), but, unfortunately, this proposal didn't find support.
>
> In fact, many people have faced to this problem recently (on irc/mailing
> lists).
>
Link to the PR so that we might add our voice to it.
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