Date: 19 Dec 2000 11:37:53 +0100 From: Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@ofug.org> To: Jeremy Norris <ishmael27@home.com> Cc: ports@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: XFree86-4 Port Message-ID: <xzp4s00zofy.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no> In-Reply-To: Jeremy Norris's message of "Tue, 19 Dec 2000 04:03:18 -0600" References: <20001217004251.A47353@external.org> <xzppuiqyoib.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no> <20001218134601.A5634@FreeBSD.org> <xzp8zpczrs5.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no> <20001219040318.B7935@babylon.merseine.nu>
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Jeremy Norris <ishmael27@home.com> writes:
> What about doing the following in each of the XFree86-4-subports:
> MASTERDIR=${PORTSDIR}/x11/XFree86-4
> WRKDIR=${MASTERDIR}/work
> Then make XFree86-4 like other meta-ports, except have it fetch the
> distfiles.
>
> Thus all the XFree86-4-subports could share the same working directory, no?
No, because the ports system keeps metadata in WRKDIR. You might be
able to get away with WRKSRC=${MASTERDIR}/work/xc though. But it'd be
very tricky to get all the targets (especially the fetch, extract and
patch targets) for each port right.
DES
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Dag-Erling Smorgrav - des@ofug.org
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