From owner-cvs-all Sat Aug 25 8: 1:37 2001 Delivered-To: cvs-all@freebsd.org Received: from infinitive.futureperfectcorporation.com (curie.sunesi.com [196.25.112.244]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id A569437B409 for ; Sat, 25 Aug 2001 08:01:31 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from nbm@gerund.futureperfectcorporation.com) Received: (qmail 61599 invoked by uid 0); 25 Aug 2001 15:05:03 -0000 Received: from choke.sunesi.net (HELO gerund.futureperfectcorporation.com) (196.25.112.242) by infinitive.futureperfectcorporation.com with SMTP; 25 Aug 2001 15:05:03 -0000 Received: (qmail 34759 invoked by uid 1001); 25 Aug 2001 15:01:56 -0000 Date: Sat, 25 Aug 2001 17:01:56 +0200 From: Neil Blakey-Milner To: Chris Faulhaber Cc: "David W. Chapman Jr." , cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: ports/sysutils/fcron Makefile Message-ID: <20010825170156.B33864@mithrandr.moria.org> References: <200108242259.f7OMxmD37685@freefall.freebsd.org> <20010824193607.A59099@peitho.fxp.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <20010824193607.A59099@peitho.fxp.org>; from jedgar@fxp.org on Fri, Aug 24, 2001 at 07:36:07PM -0400 Organization: iTouch Labs X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 4.3-RELEASE i386 X-URL: http://mithrandr.moria.org/nbm/ Sender: owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG 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 -- Neil Blakey-Milner nbm@mithrandr.moria.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message