Date: Fri, 26 Mar 1999 08:59:27 -0600 (CST) From: Steve Price <sprice@hiwaay.net> To: Satoshi Asami <asami@FreeBSD.ORG> Cc: jim@corp.au.triax.com, ports@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Makefile help Message-ID: <Pine.OSF.4.02.9903260856480.22203-100000@fly.HiWAAY.net> In-Reply-To: <199903260800.AAA01466@bubble.didi.com>
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On Fri, 26 Mar 1999, Satoshi Asami wrote:
# By the way, Jim, I recommend you go check out the handbook. Most of
# the common questions are answered there. (I think it makes a pretty
# good reading too. :)
#
# * From: Steve Price <sprice@hiwaay.net>
#
# * The test in ports/Mk/bsd.port.mk is '.if defined(USE_X_PREFIX)' so
# * you need to un-define it for that to work.
#
# But it's implied by USE_IMAKE in bsd.port.mk so you can't undef
# USE_X_PREFIX.
Exactly my point. Since you can't undefine it, you must either fix
the problem (which in this case was in the Imakefile) or *shudder*
you doing something ugly like what I mentioned below. Of course,
then you face the wraith of Satoshi. :)
# * One way (though you didn't here it from me :) is to add a line like
# *
# * PREFIX= ${LOCALBASE}
#
# No you definitely didn't! ;)
#
# Satoshi
#
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