From owner-freebsd-current Sun Dec 10 7:12:58 2000 From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Dec 10 07:12:56 2000 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from guru.mired.org (okc-65-26-235-186.mmcable.com [65.26.235.186]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 32F8337B400 for ; Sun, 10 Dec 2000 07:12:56 -0800 (PST) Received: (qmail 15568 invoked by uid 100); 10 Dec 2000 15:12:54 -0000 From: Mike Meyer MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: <14899.40310.831266.190493@guru.mired.org> Date: Sun, 10 Dec 2000 09:12:54 -0600 (CST) To: Warner Losh Cc: Mike Meyer , Will Andrews , sthaug@nethelp.no, current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: /usr/local misuse (Was: Confusing error messages from shell image activation) In-Reply-To: <200012100906.CAA27572@harmony.village.org> References: <14898.36663.855320.410475@guru.mired.org> <14898.33404.356173.963351@guru.mired.org> <75248.976389688@verdi.nethelp.no> <20001209142430.B671@puck.firepipe.net> <200012100906.CAA27572@harmony.village.org> X-Mailer: VM 6.75 under 21.1 (patch 10) "Capitol Reef" XEmacs Lucid X-face: "5Mnwy%?j>IIV\)A=):rjWL~NB2aH[}Yq8Z=u~vJ`"(,&SiLvbbz2W`;h9L,Yg`+vb1>RG% *h+%X^n0EZd>TM8_IB;a8F?(Fb"lw'IgCoyM.[Lg#r\ Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Warner Losh types: > In message <14898.36663.855320.410475@guru.mired.org> Mike Meyer writes: > : I know. Unfortunately, support for PREFIX seems to draw more lip > : service than actual service. > Actually, which ports, specically, doesn't this work with? I've > installed several ports with PREFIX defined to something odd and have > had minimal problems. Well, all the ones I *specifically* know about I've already PR'ed. Except for the ones that use Perl, and I don't remember if PR'ed that, or just made sure the maintainer was was aware of it.