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From: Ion-Mihai Tetcu <itetcu@FreeBSD.org>
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Cc: ports@FreeBSD.org, "Mikhail T." <mi+thun@aldan.algebra.com>
Subject: Re: Installing executables with generic names
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On Tue, 14 Feb 2012 11:49:00 -0500
Michael Scheidell <scheidell@freebsd.org> wrote:

> 
> 
> On 2/14/12 11:18 AM, Mikhail T. wrote:
> > On 14.02.2012 10:25, Michael Scheidell wrote:
> >> EXAMPLESDIR
> >
> > I thought, EXAMPLESDIR is for actual examples, such as source code, 
> > not compiled and fully-functional executables... Indeed, the
> > directory is under ${PREFIX}/share -- which, according to hier(7)
> > is for architecture-independent files.
> >
> >     -min,
> >
> 
> then, put them into EXAMPLESDIR/{arch}...
> 
> or put them anywhere you want.

No, if they are binaries they don't have any reason to be in
EXAMPLESDIR. The other idea of prefixing them is _much_ better.

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