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From: Sheldon Hearn <sheldonh@starjuice.net>
To: Ruslan Ermilov <ru@FreeBSD.ORG>
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Subject: Re: making /usr/share/mk apps PREFIX-independant??? 
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On Fri, 21 Dec 2001 09:30:30 +0200, Ruslan Ermilov wrote:

> I'm against PREFIX in share/mk files.  Instead, just setting
> DESTDIR=${PREFIX} should (almost) be enough.

I agree.  See ports/mail/popd/Makefile for an example of a port that
uses a pure bsd.prog.mk-driven Makefile for ${PREFIX}-sensitive
installation.

Ciao,
Sheldon.

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