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Subject: Re: distfiles changed to new path
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On 27 August 2013 20:13, Fbsd8 <fbsd8@a1poweruser.com> wrote:
> I just did a portsnap run that updated the base port system.
>
> Now I see a port's distfile going to /var/ports/distfiles instead of
> /usr/ports/distfiles.
>
> Is this a error in the newly updated base port system which contains the
> default port make environment?
>

Nothing seems to set it like that here.
(ports svn r325494 right now on 9.2-RC3)
Are you sure you don't have a spurious DISTDIR
declaration somewhere?

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