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Date:      Mon, 07 Jun 1999 10:13:19 +0200
From:      Sheldon Hearn <sheldonh@uunet.co.za>
To:        Chris Piazza <cpiazza@home.net>
Cc:        Michael Haro <mharo@FreeBSD.ORG>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: ports/www/webglimpse Makefile 
Message-ID:  <57288.928743199@axl.noc.iafrica.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sat, 05 Jun 1999 13:18:10 MST." <19990605131810.B497@norn.ca.eu.org> 

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On Sat, 05 Jun 1999 13:18:10 MST, Chris Piazza wrote:

> Just a thought while reading all of these: shouldn't this be
> ${LOCALBASE} in some cases?  That way you can still install the
> programs in a different PREFIX than everything else.

LOCALBASE is useful to the administrator of the local host. PREFIX is
useful to port maintainers for encouraging a port to install to a
non-standard place.

This is my reading of bsd.port.mk, at any rate.

Ciao,
Sheldon.


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