Date: Thu, 13 Oct 2005 15:40:11 -0500 From: Wesley Shields <wxs@csh.rit.edu> To: Vizion <vizion@vizion.occoxmail.com> Cc: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Mambo -- install dir Message-ID: <20051013204011.GA41899@csh.rit.edu> In-Reply-To: <200510131225.10506.vizion@vizion.occoxmail.com> References: <200510131225.10506.vizion@vizion.occoxmail.com>
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On Thu, Oct 13, 2005 at 12:25:09PM -0700, Vizion wrote:
> Hi
>
> How can I configure install so that mambo is installed into the directory of
> my choosing?
>
> By default mambo installs in /usr/local/www
>
> However for virtual web servers on on my systems I have:
>
> /usr2/virtualservers/server1
> /usr2/virtualservers/server2
>
> etc etc
>
>
> <Maybe I am missing something obvious -- but I cannot find a standard way to
> customize target installation locations.
>
> The over generalization that the default path is the correct path for
> installation seems to be a curse in the freebsd ports system which is a
> virulent nuisance in the ports/www but, although a less frequent cause of
> difficulty in other parts of the ports system, it remains a frequent cause
> of difficulty.
>
> david
The Makefile defines the following:
MAMBO_DIR?= www/${PORTNAME}
Other ports which do this (www/gallery comes to mind) have a pre-fetch
target which alerts the user that they can change the location. Mambo
doesn't have such a thing, apparently.
-- WXS
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