From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue May 29 11:25:37 2012 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EDAB51065672 for ; Tue, 29 May 2012 11:25:37 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from ukaszg@gmail.com) Received: from mail-ob0-f182.google.com (mail-ob0-f182.google.com [209.85.214.182]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B30B18FC0A for ; Tue, 29 May 2012 11:25:37 +0000 (UTC) Received: by obcni5 with SMTP id ni5so8981860obc.13 for ; Tue, 29 May 2012 04:25:37 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=+b4MrbynYxqI1GmQHG62fW5vYc0wFmpiE9M0GKsmAVM=; b=ltahXQjmN/Pk1pva4mEx1nPrHYGwm8S+jrXSHXDkQLGXStCFa9qKfSLFZo3KRzD4X/ Wwy0DlJF6yMb5LY7dURA8dP6yrMTlJPQpdrv5ZLnrTwIerermv86Huwt+jq5CXF0DqWQ ZmF0pa/Y5418adAdRwxApnV4sue7oqbc1ScPsQgjEX063GUD1W7AUxJe2poydCps7oDF SSs7n8yI6k2agP9MVb+4y9tKaDB1Sirjb1E3ZiomAJkafiXXjkMIRhbUAnPTLEyPbaWP uVKQRvdKdjOv3FsVa9pMh4Cqo7bJxQccqi+C2qprvqJ19M6Mq6xl8ZsufzchdtDNo0yl OqIw== MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.182.174.36 with SMTP id bp4mr11013254obc.53.1338290737039; Tue, 29 May 2012 04:25:37 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.182.117.37 with HTTP; Tue, 29 May 2012 04:25:37 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <59.01.13930.380A4CF4@smtp02.insight.synacor.com> References: <59.01.13930.380A4CF4@smtp02.insight.synacor.com> Date: Tue, 29 May 2012 13:25:37 +0200 Message-ID: From: uki To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Subject: Re: How to indicate source directory in other than /usr/src? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 29 May 2012 11:25:38 -0000 Don't know if that will help in Your case, but I just softlink my /usr/local/src-stable to /usr/src - never had any issues. Cheers, =C5=81ukasz Gruner 2012/5/29 Thomas Mueller : > How does one indicate a system source directory location when in other th= an /usr/src? > > That could be necessary when in another directory, for instance running n= discvt. > > Or one could be building FreeBSD for a USB stick and want to do the heavy= work on a hard drive; I could also want to build and install ports on the = USB stick but do the heavy work on the hard drive. > > I couldn't find a variable named SRCDIR anywhere in the documentation, in= contrast to PORTSDIR, which I did find. > > I may also want to build 10-CURRENT from 9-STABLE system without giving u= p the 9-STABLE source tree; I would need both source trees, but then after = the first successful build of 10-CURRENT, I could use that to build updated= versions. > > > Tom > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.o= rg"