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Date:      Sat, 2 Sep 2006 09:54:52 -0400
From:      Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
To:        Max Khon <fjoe@samodelkin.net>
Cc:        Maxim Sobolev <sobomax@FreeBSD.org>, FreeBSD Developers <developers@FreeBSD.org>, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org, ports-committers@FreeBSD.org, G??bor K??vesd??n <gabor@FreeBSD.org>, cvs-ports@FreeBSD.org, Erwin Lansing <erwin@FreeBSD.org>
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: ports/Mk bsd.emacs.mk bsd.gnome.mk bsd.mail.mk bsd.openssl.mk bsd.port.mk bsd.port.subdir.mk bsd.python.mk bsd.ruby.mk bsd.scons.mk ports/Tools/scripts security-check.awk ports/databases/p5-DBD-Oracle Makefile ports/databases/p5-sqlrelay ...
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On Sat, Sep 02, 2006 at 07:45:53PM +0700, Max Khon wrote:
> Hi!
>=20
> On Wed, Aug 16, 2006 at 11:44:13PM +0200, G??bor K??vesd??n wrote:
>=20
> > >>I think the solution proposed in PR/100555 is overengineered. Why not=
=20
> > >>to build temporary binary package as usually and then use chroot(8)=
=20
> > >>(or -C flag for pkg_install) to install it into DESTDIR environment?=
=20
> > >>This would be *much* simpler approach and it won't require modifying=
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> > >>anything but bsd.port.mk. Putting additional load on port maintainers=
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> > >>on keeping their ports DESTDIR-clean is too much for such a niche=20
> > >>feature.
> > >
> > >Just to make clean: what I am proposing is the following course of=20
> > >actions when DESTDIR is defined:
> > >
> > >1. Build port as usually. Install it as usually.
> > >
> > >2. After usual installation is complete build temporary binary package=
=20
> > >out of it and install it into DESTDIR environment.
> > >
> > >Automating it would require some amount of work, granted, but it would=
=20
> > >be one time task, not constant burden on port maintainers.
> > >
> > >-Maxim
> > I don't think it would be good, since:
> >=20
> > 1, The package building requires that the package be installed first,=
=20
> > and we don't want to make the host environment dirty in such way.
>=20
> I think this should be fixed. Nobody else requires package to be installed
> first.

It's probably an enormous task, but please feel free to work on it.

Kris

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