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From: Ricardo Nabinger Sanchez <rnsanchez@wait4.org>
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On Mon, 12 Nov 2007 10:33:55 -0600
"Jeremy Messenger" <mezz7@cox.net> wrote:

> I agree, because you can't build any ports in /usr/ports as in normal
> user anyway. I don't see any good reason to do it either.

Yes you can.  You just need to set WRKDIRPREFIX in your /etc/make.conf,
to "/tmp" for instance.  I've been doing that happily for some years now.

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Ricardo Nabinger Sanchez                   rnsanchez@wait4.org
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