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Date:      Sat, 5 Aug 2006 10:32:17 +0200
From:      Erwin Lansing <erwin@FreeBSD.org>
To:        freebsd-ports@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: HEADS-UP: DESTDIR support committed to Mk/
Message-ID:  <20060805083217.GS33183@droso.net>
In-Reply-To: <44D43D13.3090305@FreeBSD.org>
References:  <44D370E9.1080209@FreeBSD.org> <44D43D13.3090305@FreeBSD.org>

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On Sat, Aug 05, 2006 at 10:39:15AM +0400, Sergey Matveychuk wrote:
> G=E1bor K=F6vesd=E1n wrote:
> > Hi,
> >=20
> > I am pleased to announce, that portmgr committed my patch for ports
> > infrastructure DESTDIR support today. Note that this support is only for
>=20
> Thanks for your work. It's highly appreciated.
> The feature was discussed for years but no real progress had been done.
>=20
> But a little number of ports will respect DESTDIR out of box. Some ports
> can be easily converted, for some ports it will be a hard work and a few
> ports will never be done.
>=20
> So, a question still arise: how could we warn user a port does not
> respect DESTDIR if he've defined it?
>=20
> E.g. we could use DESTDIR_READY=3Dyes in a port Makefile if it's tested
> with DESTDIR.
>=20
I prefer to turn that logic around, but a run on pointyhat will have to
confirm how the number of working and non-working ports are. I am hoping
that most ports just DTRT, so we can mark the rest NO_DESTDIR or
similar. But yes, such a mechanism has to be worked on.

-erwin
--=20
Erwin Lansing                                     http://droso.org
Security is like an onion.          (o_ _o)
It's made up of several layers   \\\_\   /_///    erwin@FreeBSD.org
And it makes you cry.            <____) (____>    erwin@aauug.dk

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