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Date: Tue, 10 Jul 2001 12:23:18 +0200
From: Neil Blakey-Milner <nbm@mithrandr.moria.org>
To: Johann Visagie <wjv@FreeBSD.org>
Cc: Maxim Sobolev <sobomax@FreeBSD.org>, ports@FreeBSD.org
Subject: Re: cvs commit: ports/Mk bsd.port.mk
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On Tue 2001-07-10 (12:16), Johann Visagie wrote:
> Maxim Sobolev on 2001-07-10 (Tue) at 00:50:18 -0700:
> > 
> > sobomax     2001/07/10 00:50:18 PDT
> > 
> >   Modified files:
> >     Mk                   bsd.port.mk 
> >   Log:
> >   Similarly to DOCSDIR add DATADIR?=${PREFIX}/share/${PORTNAME}. Also slightly
> >   expand comment for DOCSDIR, so it is immediately clear what its value is.
> >   
> >   Ignored by:	obrien, portmgr
> 
> If we're going this far, then how about something like:
>   EXAMPLEDIR?=${PREFIX}/share/examples/${PORTNAME}
> 
> (I find myself replicating that one quite often as well.)
> 
> Moreover, in all the above cases, would it not be advisable to name the
> actual directory ${PKGNAMEPREFIX}${PORTNAME} instead of just ${PORTNAME}?

Or just "${PKGNAME}"?

Neil
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