From owner-freebsd-stable Mon Nov 20 20:23:38 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from freeway.dcfinc.com (cx74889-a.phnx3.az.home.com [24.1.193.157]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 82B9137B4C5 for ; Mon, 20 Nov 2000 20:23:34 -0800 (PST) Received: (from chad@localhost) by freeway.dcfinc.com (8.8.8/8.8.8) id VAA07756; Mon, 20 Nov 2000 21:23:24 -0700 (MST) (envelope-from chad) From: "Chad R. Larson" Message-Id: <200011210423.VAA07756@freeway.dcfinc.com> Subject: Re: WRKDIRPREFIX= (was: cd /usr/ports; make clean) In-Reply-To: <20001120151259.A23459@mail.nxe.de> from Nora Etukudo at "Nov 20, 0 03:12:59 pm" To: nora@sappho-net.de (Nora Etukudo) Date: Mon, 20 Nov 2000 21:23:24 -0700 (MST) Cc: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Reply-To: chad@DCFinc.com Organization: DCF, Inc. X-O/S: FreeBSD 2.2.8-STABLE X-Unexpected: The Spanish Inquisition X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL40 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG As I recall, Nora Etukudo wrote: > In the last years (exactly since 1994, where I converted from > UNIX System V to FreeBSD 1.1.5.1), I asked myself why isen't set > 'WRKDIRPREFIX=' to a tmp-directory by default? Because some of us like to keep the end product of a build around, in case we want/need to tweak the source and rebuild. -crl -- Chad R. Larson (CRL15) 602-953-1392 Brother, can you paradigm? chad@dcfinc.com chad@larsons.org larson1@home.net DCF, Inc. - 14623 North 49th Place, Scottsdale, Arizona 85254-2207 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message