Date: Wed, 23 Aug 2023 18:58:05 -0500 From: Kyle Evans <kevans@FreeBSD.org> To: David Chisnall <theraven@freebsd.org> Cc: Mark Johnston <markj@freebsd.org>, freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Correct install locations for things using the base system make infrastructure Message-ID: <9b436070-412d-f782-d143-1a86733e03be@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <ZOaFHiKfVE0PYbMH@nuc> References: <0899EA72-830E-453E-BAE4-127368FC248C@FreeBSD.org> <ZOaFHiKfVE0PYbMH@nuc>
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On 8/23/23 17:15, Mark Johnston wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 23, 2023 at 10:04:45PM +0100, David Chisnall wrote:
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I’ve been fighting this for over an hour and I presume someone else has done it in the past. If something is built using the BSD bsd.prog.mk build goo, what do I need to do in the ports infrastructure to make sure that BINDIR and MANDIR are set, to make it install things in the right places?
>>
>> So far, every invocation I’ve tried has made things differently wrong and the porters handbook is completely silent on the case of bmake. Any help gratefully received!
>
> ftp/netdumpd does this. The recipe seems to be:
>
> MAKE_ARGS+=BINDIR=${PREFIX}/bin
>
> etc.
>
Right, the two key things I noted when adding sysutils/quickjail is that
with bsd.prog.mk you'll need USES=uidfix, and then
MAKE_ENV+= BINDIR="${PREFIX}/bin" \
MANDIR="${PREFIX}/share/man/man"
(Both of which I ${MKDIR} in pre-install)
Thanks,
Kyle Evans
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