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Date:      Mon, 20 Mar 1995 20:32:13 +0200
From:      Mark Murray <mark@grondar.za>
To:        asami@cs.berkeley.edu (Satoshi Asami/=?ISO-2022-JP?B?GyRCQHUbKEI=?= =?ISO-2022-JP?B?GyRCOCsbKEIgGyRCOC0bKEI=?=)
Cc:        ports@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: Gripe of the week (tm) :-) 
Message-ID:  <199503201832.UAA28128@grunt.grondar.za>

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> (following up on my previous message on this subject....)
> 
>  * Um, that doesn't work because your imake config files are saying
>  * otherwise!  bsd.port.mk depends on imake to create the Makefile for X
>  * utilities.  Go into your imake config dir and look at site.def, you
>  * should find
>  * 
>  * #define ProjectRoot /usr/X11R6
>  * 
>  * Change that line to where you want to put your X tree.
> 
> Actually, if we really want to change this from within bsd.port.mk, it
> is possible.  We can make it invoke imake with -DProjectRoot=${PREFIX}
> (or X11BASE?).

Naah. Doesn't work. After this the build tries to find too much in the
specfied tree, and blows up.

> Also, I'm not convinced that this is a good idea anyway.  If you want
> your X stuff in a different place, you *should* edit your site.def or
> you'll have to fix your Makefiles every time you call xmkmf by
> yourself and not from bsd.port.mk.

Again, I want to _split_ my X stuff. "Pure" vs "local".

M
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