Date: Sun, 26 Sep 1999 00:25:07 +0100
From: Nik Clayton <nik@freebsd.org>
To: Jun Kuriyama <kuriyama@sky.rim.or.jp>
Cc: Nik Clayton <nik@freebsd.org>, Documentation Team <freebsd-doc@freebsd.org>
Subject: Re: ${PREFIX} in doc/share/mk/doc.*.mk
Message-ID: <19990926002507.C25199@kilt.nothing-going-on.org>
In-Reply-To: <14291.57722.864221.81928B@localhost.sky.rim.or.jp>; from Jun Kuriyama on Tue, Sep 07, 1999 at 12:44:58AM %2B0900
References: <14291.57722.864221.81928B@localhost.sky.rim.or.jp>
next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
On Tue, Sep 07, 1999 at 12:44:58AM +0900, Jun Kuriyama wrote:
>
> Usually, ${PREFIX} is used target directory for *each* port in Ports
> Collection. If you want to point "jade" location, you should use
> ${LOCALBASE} in Ports.
>
> If Documentation Project doesn't depend on X program, I'd like to
> suggest patches below.
<snip>
Won't work. LOCALBASE isn't defined in /usr/share/mk/* or /etc/make.conf,
and I'm loathe to make building the doc/ tree depend on the ports/ tree.
If LOCALBASE is standard, it should move into one of the above files
(/etc/make.conf I would've thought) first.
Does that make sense?
N
--
[intentional self-reference] can be easily accommodated using a blessed,
non-self-referential dummy head-node whose own object destructor severs
the links.
-- Tom Christiansen in <375143b5@cs.colorado.edu>
To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org
with "unsubscribe freebsd-doc" in the body of the message
Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?19990926002507.C25199>