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Date:      Tue, 25 Apr 1995 02:21:39 -0700
From:      "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@freefall.cdrom.com>
To:        asami@cs.berkeley.edu (Satoshi Asami | =?ISO-2022-JP?B?GyRCQHUbKEI=?= =?ISO-2022-JP?B?GyRCOCsbKEIgGyRCOC0bKEI=?=)
Cc:        thomas@ghpc8.ihf.rwth-aachen.de, scott@statsci.com, gpalmer@cdrom.com, nwestfal@indigo.csci.csusb.edu, ports@freefall.cdrom.com
Subject:   Re: /usr/ports/distfiles - did I screw the pooch here? 
Message-ID:  <21459.798801699@freefall.cdrom.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 24 Apr 95 23:48:29 PDT." <199504250648.XAA03902@silvia.HIP.Berkeley.EDU> 

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> It's MASTER_SITES that is adding that directory on wcarchive as the
> fallback as the fallback when the port's specific one doesn't work.

I said it before and I'll say it again... :-)

${DISTFILES} should not be a directory, it should be a path.  Make
its default value something like:

	/usr/local/ports/distfiles:/usr/ports/distfiles:$HOME/distfiles

You're good at munging through paths in Makefiles, Satoshi! :-)

						Jordan



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