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From: Guido Falsi <mad@madpilot.net>
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On 12/06/13 17:38, Vick Khera wrote:
> On Fri, Dec 6, 2013 at 11:30 AM, Michael Gmelin <freebsd@grem.de> wrote:
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>> I think you should use ${STAGEDIR}${PREFIX}, not ${LOCALBASE}.
>>
>
> Thanks. that makes more sense.

Also, instead of ${CP} you should use the INSTALL_ macros:

http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/porters-handbook/install.html

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Guido Falsi <mad@madpilot.net>