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Date:      Fri, 11 May 2007 04:26:57 -0400
From:      Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
To:        Dag-Erling Sm??rgrav <des@des.no>
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org, Mike Meyer <mwm-keyword-freebsdhackers2.e313df@mired.org>, Ivan Voras <ivoras@fer.hr>, Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
Subject:   Re: New FreeBSD package system (a.k.a. Daemon Package System (dps))
Message-ID:  <20070511082657.GA24652@xor.obsecurity.org>
In-Reply-To: <86zm4b3h7h.fsf@dwp.des.no>
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On Fri, May 11, 2007 at 10:19:46AM +0200, Dag-Erling Sm??rgrav wrote:
> Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> writes:
> > On Thu, May 10, 2007 at 09:47:49PM -0400, Mike Meyer wrote:
> > > Personally, I'd still like LOCALBASE to move out of /usr/local. Maybe
> > > it's time to reconsider that.
> > Not gonna happen as a default, but you can change it on your systems
> > if you like.
>=20
> Not if you want to use pre-built packages.  You made sure of that when
> you decided (against my objections) to include .la files in packages.

I have a suspicion you're never going to let that go, but it's not
relevant here anyway.  Binaries have been hardcoding their build
location (e.g. /usr/local) since the dawn of time.  The best you can
do is to binary edit everything to a string of the same length, and
that works for .la files too.

Kris

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