From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Mar 28 21:46:21 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AF5ED1065689 for ; Sat, 28 Mar 2009 21:46:21 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from utisoft@googlemail.com) Received: from mail-ew0-f171.google.com (mail-ew0-f171.google.com [209.85.219.171]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EF9448FC1B for ; Sat, 28 Mar 2009 21:46:20 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from utisoft@googlemail.com) Received: by ewy19 with SMTP id 19so1406779ewy.43 for ; Sat, 28 Mar 2009 14:46:20 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=googlemail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:reply-to:in-reply-to :references:date:message-id:subject:from:to:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; bh=7X22eRVsGfqJeX8JxB7uqSFoMNSOXObGzFWqlbRh6Sc=; b=L/huj9tUSjVp5Cp3jK9w9JnH9CbpsnbVlhoOtlfX2JH3h7xAPQjeMCK/aBWip69vJ+ NAM/7V/Ey9jrke58drLu1/r6+EoKV/PnnFM2S0yw6qtFYNlqMOUpX91u/gy2K1Y+7gRT jKa6twTIRvc5MO5SeUHPrQAiIJJnow44N1EZM= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=googlemail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:reply-to:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id :subject:from:to:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=jqZEzy8DajrRzNM+CUzqebTf9wWd6OecE1breiYYpqbrRSUGk16EL2A7a3FeQPx95r +oIiblGMfaaCecWgjRO3nBImbxaBf5YFFMzVhz+Jex2g0s0IEn2x/oSsG1rNEnICcb3W deUJQ5thQkAMV/bYdSUF5Wf/9duRGTN76eLsI= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.210.65.17 with SMTP id n17mr1326953eba.23.1238276780050; Sat, 28 Mar 2009 14:46:20 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <18894.4820.862743.914129@jerusalem.litteratus.org> References: <49CB957F.30807@waywood.co.uk> <49CCE5D3.6020900@waywood.co.uk> <200903281252.05083.mel.flynn+fbsd.questions@mailing.thruhere.net> <18894.4820.862743.914129@jerusalem.litteratus.org> Date: Sat, 28 Mar 2009 21:46:20 +0000 Message-ID: From: Chris Rees To: FreeBSD Mailing List Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Subject: Re: Wine without X X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: utisoft@gmail.com List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 28 Mar 2009 21:46:22 -0000 2009/3/28 Robert Huff : > > Mel Flynn writes: > >> =A0> Can I ask one more possibly really dumb question, to which I >> =A0> =A0can find no answer: Is there a 'conventional', or sensible >> =A0> =A0for one reason oranother, place to download application source t= o? >> >> =A0Most systems I use or inherited use a variation of ~/src ~/cvs or >> =A0~/svn, where src are the tarballs + their extracted source and >> =A0cvs/svn checkouts and/or exports. > > =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0I have never done this, but if I were running a private po= rts > tree I would be tempted to root it (if not on a separate partition) > at "/usr/priv_ports" or something similar and have the structure > minic /usr/ports whereever possible. =A0The name would then be > semi-intuitive, and a simple change of a few environment variables > (perhaps in the login file of an account dedicated to working on > those ports) would be all it took to change the framework. > > > =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0Robert Huf= f > I'm always inclined to use --PREFIX=3D/sw/local/ when compiling; I'm used to Fink on my Mac, so /sw is a nice directory for that. Chris --=20 A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text. Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing? A: Top-posting. Q: What is the most annoying thing in e-mail?