Date: Tue, 15 Jul 2003 21:56:24 +0200 From: Alexander Leidinger <Alexander@Leidinger.net> To: Brooks Davis <brooks@one-eyed-alien.net> Cc: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: not installing under PREFIX Message-ID: <20030715215624.59e1e1ff.Alexander@Leidinger.net> In-Reply-To: <20030715144458.GA10979@Odin.AC.HMC.Edu> References: <20030714201655.GA880@Odin.AC.HMC.Edu> <20030715112430.39e9a64c.Alexander@Leidinger.net> <20030715144458.GA10979@Odin.AC.HMC.Edu>
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On Tue, 15 Jul 2003 07:44:58 -0700
Brooks Davis <brooks@one-eyed-alien.net> wrote:
> > > when it is run. My port currently installs with SGE_ROOT equal to
> > > ${PREFIX}/sge which should be fine for most people, but I'd like to
> > > support installation at an arbitrary location. Is there a reasionable
> > > way to do that? The only real issue seems to be with the plist. I
> >
> > Use PLIST_SUB (it's used in many ports, so you should find enough
> > examples).
>
> I tried that, but I couldn't figure out what to sub. Unless I'm missing
> something, ${PREFIX} still gets prepended to lines containing absolute
> paths.
Yes, so why not sub the "sge" part above? If someone wants a non
standard location, he/she has to set PREFIX _and_ "SGEBASE", the result
will end up in '$PREFIX/$SGEBASE'.
Bye,
Alexander.
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