Date: Thu, 10 Jun 2004 23:04:19 +0200 From: Roman Neuhauser <neuhauser@chello.cz> To: Jeremie Le Hen <jeremie.le-hen@epita.fr> Cc: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: WRKDIRPREFIX and make search Message-ID: <20040610210419.GA497@isis.wad.cz> In-Reply-To: <20040610155914.GA5026@rocco.epita.fr> References: <20040610155914.GA5026@rocco.epita.fr>
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# jeremie.le-hen@epita.fr / 2004-06-10 17:59:14 +0200:
> when I shared my ports tree using NFS among all my FreeBSD boxes (and
> thus set WRKDIRPREFIX in make.conf(5) to avoid conflicts while
> upgrading) I noticed that "make search" didn't work any longer (it
> doesn't find anything).
>
> I started to debug Mk/bsd.port.subdir.mk and I discovered that the
> working directory seems to be $WRKDIRPREFIX/$PORTSDIR and thus
> $here variable contains $WRKDIRPREFIX/$PORTSDIR ("/usr/obj/usr/ports"
> in my case). Since it greps for this path in the INDEX file, nothing
> is found.
>
> Is it a bug or a feature ? In the later case, what am I missing ?
the manual page for make, specifically, the description of
.OBJDIR. you'll be happier if you set WRKDIRPREFIX to something
else than /usr/obj.
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