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Date: Thu, 16 Apr 1998 17:01:42 +1000
From: Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au>
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To: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG, mark@thuvia.demon.co.uk
Subject: Re: misc/355: policy on /usr/local permission in base release
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>The ports collection is optional.  BSD.usr.dist should not dictate local
>policy in a way which is a pain to override.

BSD.local.dist doesn't suffice if /usr/local is a mount point.  OTOH,
`make world' can't properly handle permissions for mount points anyway.

Bruce

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