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Date:      Sat, 11 Feb 2006 00:42:57 +1100
From:      Sam Lawrance <lawrance@freebsd.org>
To:        vd@freebsd.org
Cc:        ports@freebsd.org, Anders Troback <freebsd@troback.com>
Subject:   Re: PREFIX problems...
Message-ID:  <3E58D58C-C9D5-4F8C-8F47-1716AF7F72FD@freebsd.org>
In-Reply-To: <20060210134049.GC65207@qlovarnika.bg.datamax>
References:  <20060210124509.69332182@server25.gelita.swe> <20060210122601.GA64449@qlovarnika.bg.datamax> <20060210140902.2d64db73@server25.gelita.swe> <EADD2760-8A9D-40D4-B96F-C239C3F207C2@FreeBSD.org> <20060210134049.GC65207@qlovarnika.bg.datamax>

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On 11/02/2006, at 12:40 AM, Vasil Dimov wrote:

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> On Sat, Feb 11, 2006 at 12:16:15AM +1100, Sam Lawrance wrote:
>>> On Fri, 10 Feb 2006 14:26:01 +0200
>>> Vasil Dimov <vd@FreeBSD.org> wrote:
> ...
>>>> PREFIX?=	${LOCALBASE}/bigsister
> ...
>> No, it's best that you don't set PREFIX (especially like that - what
>> happens if someone comes along and does "make install PREFIX=/usr/
>> opt"?).
>
> Then the port will install in /usr/opt as expected, notice the ?=

Yes, but ordinarily the expected behaviour would be that it installs  
into /usr/opt/bigsister.




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