From owner-freebsd-ports Mon Jun 26 0:44:32 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from ducky.nz.freebsd.org (chilled.unixathome.org [203.79.82.27]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0521237BA68; Mon, 26 Jun 2000 00:44:28 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dan@langille.org) Received: from wocker (wocker.int.nz.freebsd.org [192.168.0.99]) by ducky.nz.freebsd.org (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id TAA64281; Mon, 26 Jun 2000 19:44:31 +1200 (NZST) From: "Dan Langille" Organization: langille.org To: Will Andrews Date: Mon, 26 Jun 2000 19:44:11 +1200 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT Subject: Re: why the extra ../ in some makefiles? Reply-To: dan@langille.org Cc: ports@FreeBSD.ORG, cjh@FreeBSD.ORG Message-ID: <3957B28B.19309.6C5D6DA5@localhost> In-reply-to: <20000626032658.P85886@argon.gryphonsoft.com> References: <3957AC72.23630.6C459D2F@localhost>; from dan@langille.org on Mon, Jun 26, 2000 at 07:18:10PM +1200 X-mailer: Pegasus Mail for Win32 (v3.12c) Sender: owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On 26 Jun 2000, at 3:26, Will Andrews wrote: > On Mon, Jun 26, 2000 at 07:18:10PM +1200, Dan Langille wrote: > > Is there a reason why this makefile uses ../? > > Because it is the masterdir for many www/*netscape* ports. Ummm, OK. But it is essentially /a/b/../b/. There must be something within the structure I'm not understanding. -- Dan Langille [I'm looking for more work] The FreeBSD Diary - http://www.freebsddiary.org/ FreshPorts - http://freshports.org/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message