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Date:      6 Sep 2004 15:36:40 -0000
From:      Brian Reichert <reichert@numachi.com>
To:        FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   ports/71435: port of portindex does not honor $PORTSDIR
Message-ID:  <20040906153640.32010.qmail@natto.numachi.com>
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>Number:         71435
>Category:       ports
>Synopsis:       port of portindex does not honor $PORTSDIR
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       low
>Responsible:    freebsd-ports-bugs
>State:          open
>Quarter:        
>Keywords:       
>Date-Required:
>Class:          sw-bug
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Mon Sep 06 15:40:30 GMT 2004
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     Brian Reichert
>Release:        FreeBSD 4.10-RELEASE i386
>Organization:
Numachi
>Environment:
System: FreeBSD natto.numachi.com 4.10-RELEASE FreeBSD 4.10-RELEASE #0: Tue Aug 10 20:47:48 GMT 2004 reichert@natto.numachi.com:/usr/src/sys/compile/DESKTOP i386


>Description:
	The port of portindex doesn't honor $PORTSDIR, nor seemingly any of
	the environment variables described in ports(7).
>How-To-Repeat:
	env PORTSDIR=/my/local/ports_tree portindex
>Fix:
	I hard-coded 'PORTS' in portindex to reflect my installation,
	but obviously, that's not a long-term solution.
>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:
>Unformatted:



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