Date: Fri, 21 Dec 2001 10:06:58 +0000 From: Nik Clayton <nik@freebsd.org> To: Sheldon Hearn <sheldonh@starjuice.net> Cc: Ruslan Ermilov <ru@FreeBSD.ORG>, The Anarcat <anarcat@anarcat.dyndns.org>, freebsd-arch@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: making /usr/share/mk apps PREFIX-independant??? Message-ID: <20011221100658.M51511@clan.nothing-going-on.org> In-Reply-To: <49864.1008924553@axl.seasidesoftware.co.za>; from sheldonh@starjuice.net on Fri, Dec 21, 2001 at 10:49:13AM %2B0200 References: <20011221093030.D39918@sunbay.com> <49864.1008924553@axl.seasidesoftware.co.za>
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On Fri, Dec 21, 2001 at 10:49:13AM +0200, Sheldon Hearn wrote:
> 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.
Doesn't it strike anyone as being a bit, well, icky, that we have to do
this for software developed on this platform, using this platform's
standard infrastructure for defining Makefiles?
Perhaps just a "USES_BSD_MK=yes" flag to wrap this for other ports as
well (I'm thinking specifically of the scr* stuff I wrote, but there may
be others).
N
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