From owner-freebsd-current Sun Dec 10 9:50:29 2000 From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Dec 10 09:50:28 2000 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from drama.navipath.com (drama.navipath.com [216.67.14.8]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DBEBE37B400 for ; Sun, 10 Dec 2000 09:50:27 -0800 (PST) Received: (from forrie@localhost) by drama.navipath.com with id eBAHoQP28218 for freebsd-current@freebsd.org; Sun, 10 Dec 2000 12:50:26 -0500 (EST) Date: Sun, 10 Dec 2000 12:50:26 -0500 From: Forrest Aldrich To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Package installation location Message-ID: <20001210125026.A27718@drama.navipath.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i Sender: forrie@drama.navipath.com Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Within the scope of this problem, would it not be simple to code in a configuration diretive in the build process, such that a simple entry in /etc/make.conf would tell the ports build where to install ($prefix)? Then, the local admin can make that decision.. whether or not to default to /usr/local. _F To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message