Date: Mon, 12 Nov 2007 11:46:43 -0600 From: "Jeremy Messenger" <mezz7@cox.net> To: "Ricardo Nabinger Sanchez" <rnsanchez@wait4.org> Cc: ports@freebsd.org, Doug Barton <dougb@freebsd.org>, Stefan Sperling <stsp@stsp.name> Subject: Re: [PATCH] portmaster with SU_CMD Message-ID: <op.t1owz5z09aq2h7@mezz.mezzweb.com> In-Reply-To: <20071112153142.a5166671.rnsanchez@wait4.org> References: <20071111155343.GC1567@ted.stsp.lan> <alpine.BSF.0.99999.0711111451130.20729@ync.qbhto.arg> <op.t1otmt1b9aq2h7@mezz.mezzweb.com> <20071112153142.a5166671.rnsanchez@wait4.org>
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On Mon, 12 Nov 2007 11:31:42 -0600, Ricardo Nabinger Sanchez <rnsanchez@wait4.org> wrote: > 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. No, not by default and I have pointed 'in /usr/ports'. > 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. Doug said, 'I'm not saying I'll never add a new feature, just that there needs to be a really good reason to do so.' Do anyone has any? I personal still don't see any good reason to do it. Cheers, Mezz -- mezz7@cox.net - mezz@FreeBSD.org FreeBSD GNOME Team - FreeBSD Multimedia Hat (ports, not src) http://www.FreeBSD.org/gnome/ - gnome@FreeBSD.org http://wiki.freebsd.org/multimedia - multimedia@FreeBSD.org
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