Date: Sat, 25 Aug 2001 17:01:56 +0200 From: Neil Blakey-Milner <nbm@mithrandr.moria.org> To: Chris Faulhaber <jedgar@fxp.org> Cc: "David W. Chapman Jr." <dwcjr@FreeBSD.org>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: ports/sysutils/fcron Makefile Message-ID: <20010825170156.B33864@mithrandr.moria.org> In-Reply-To: <20010824193607.A59099@peitho.fxp.org>; from jedgar@fxp.org on Fri, Aug 24, 2001 at 07:36:07PM -0400 References: <200108242259.f7OMxmD37685@freefall.freebsd.org> <20010824193607.A59099@peitho.fxp.org>
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On Fri 2001-08-24 (19:36), Chris Faulhaber wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 24, 2001 at 03:59:48PM -0700, David W. Chapman Jr. wrote:
> > dwcjr 2001/08/24 15:59:48 PDT
> >
> > Modified files:
> > sysutils/fcron Makefile
> > Log:
> > Create ${PREFIX}/etc dir so configure script finds to automagically.
> >
> > PR: 30038
> > Submitted by: leeym@utopia.leeym.com
> >
> > Revision Changes Path
> > 1.5 +4 -1 ports/sysutils/fcron/Makefile
> >
>
> +
> +pre-configure:
> + @${MKDIR} -p ${PREFIX}/etc
>
> Won't this cause problems for those building ports as non-root?
> Couldn't we simply patch configure[.in] to take our word for where
> the proper etc dir is instead of bailing if it isn't found?
Yes, that is _much_ better. In theory, we should be able to build with
${PREFIX} read-only.
Neil
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