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Date:      Thu, 29 Aug 1996 14:06:34 -0700 (PDT)
From:      "Rodney W. Grimes" <rgrimes@GndRsh.aac.dev.com>
To:        peter@spinner.DIALix.COM (Peter Wemm)
Cc:        CVS-committers@freefall.freebsd.org, cvs-all@freefall.freebsd.org, cvs-usrsbin@freefall.freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/usr.sbin/bind - Imported sources
Message-ID:  <199608292106.OAA01866@GndRsh.aac.dev.com>
In-Reply-To: <199608292013.EAA02837@spinner.DIALix.COM> from Peter Wemm at "Aug 30, 96 04:13:32 am"

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> "Rodney W. Grimes" wrote:
> 
> > GAG!!!  This violates the BSD src tree paradigm of having the src tree
> > layout reflect the installtion directory and your going to have to
> > do a bunch of BINDIR=blah blah to make this work....
> > 
> > host, dig go in src/usr.bin
> > named, ndc, nslookup go in src/usr.sbin
> > named-xfer goes in src/libexec
> > 
> > Others we don't currently have...
> 
> It's pretty easily changed, although there is a sort-of precedent for it, 
> namely the old version had usr.sbin and libexec components together..  The 
> components are pretty heavily dependent on a common Makefile.inc.  Others 

.include "../../blah/Makefile.inc" works just fine...

> that do this include xntpd, I'm sure I've seen it around elsewhere in the 
> tree but none spring to mind...
> 

But I thought part of the purpose of having src/contrib was to clean this
kind of stuff up!  xntpd should be moved to src/contrib and cleaned up in
the same manner.

cdpath=/usr/src/{,bin,sbin,usr.bin,usr.sbin} use to be real real handy,
now it takes a string 200 characters long to make it work :-(.


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Rod Grimes                                      rgrimes@gndrsh.aac.dev.com
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