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From: Sheldon Hearn <sheldonh@uunet.co.za>
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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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