Date: Mon, 6 Aug 2012 22:37:26 -0700 From: Jason Helfman <jgh@FreeBSD.org> To: HU Dong <itechbear@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: How to change docdir in port Makefile? Message-ID: <CAMuy=%2BhT-jE3WjdDgVon=CGiCoLZnyHeN2b16VwXDhDBV9Te6A@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <CAA96eVuC6kSknTFueaAMuOaDvmiuB_%2Bb-XYoh711aKmTXtDA2w@mail.gmail.com> References: <CAA96eVuC6kSknTFueaAMuOaDvmiuB_%2Bb-XYoh711aKmTXtDA2w@mail.gmail.com>
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On Mon, Aug 6, 2012 at 8:36 PM, HU Dong <itechbear@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi, all. I'm making a new port. It uses GNU configure to generate a
> GNU Makefile. But it set DOCSDIR to
> ${PREFIX}/share/doc/${PORTNAME}-${PORTVERSION} instead
> of ${PREFIX}/share/doc/${PORTNAME}:
>
> ***
> docdir = $(prefix)/share/doc/$(PACKAGE)-$(VERSION)
> ***
>
> I've tried post-patch, but it didn't help, cause post-patch phase is
> earlier than the time when GNU Makefile is generated. So how to modify the
> GNU Makefile to correct this problem?
>
> B.R.
> HU Dong
>
>
If it is generated from, I assume a Makefile.in, or similar file, try
patching that file. Then your change
should follow. I had to take this approach for deskutils/virt-manager
recently for NLS location
change.
Hope this helps.
-jgh
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