From owner-freebsd-ports Tue Jan 9 13:10:54 1996 Return-Path: owner-ports Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id NAA06985 for ports-outgoing; Tue, 9 Jan 1996 13:10:54 -0800 (PST) Received: from who.cdrom.com (who.cdrom.com [192.216.222.3]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with SMTP id NAA06961 for ; Tue, 9 Jan 1996 13:10:48 -0800 (PST) Received: from omega.physik.fu-berlin.de (omega.physik.fu-berlin.de [130.133.3.51]) by who.cdrom.com (8.6.12/8.6.11) with ESMTP id NAA23685 for ; Tue, 9 Jan 1996 13:10:19 -0800 Received: from mordillo (oberon.physik.fu-berlin.de [130.133.3.126]) by omega.physik.fu-berlin.de (8.7.1/8.7.1) with ESMTP id WAA22907 for ; Tue, 9 Jan 1996 22:09:10 +0100 (MET) Received: (from graichen@localhost) by mordillo (8.6.12/8.6.12) id VAA00637 for ports@freebsd.org; Tue, 9 Jan 1996 21:05:40 +0100 From: Thomas Graichen Message-Id: <199601092005.VAA00637@mordillo> Subject: imake & /usr/local To: ports@freebsd.org Date: Tue, 9 Jan 1996 21:05:40 +0100 (MET) X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL24] Content-Type: text Sender: owner-ports@freebsd.org Precedence: bulk i think there was a discussion some days/weeks ago about trying to change the imake stuff that way that all the imake'd ports go into /usr/local (or something other definable != /usr/X11R6) - so that you can reinstall the XFree86-distribution without thinking about all the installed ports there (same for all the config, lib, app-default-files of the ports too ...) is anybody working on this ? - i think this would make the ports sheme much cleaner than now (some x stuff in /usr/local - the other in /usr/X11R6) and you have the base system, the base xfree86 system and the local part (usually /usr/local) t _______________________________________________________||___________________ __|| Perfection is reached, not when there is no __|| thomas graichen longer anything to add, but when there __|| freie universitaet berlin is no longer anything to take away __|| fachbereich physik __|| - Antoine de Saint-Exupery - __|| graichen@mail.physik.fu-berlin.de ___________________________||__________________graichen@FreeBSD.org_________