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Date:      Tue, 6 Oct 2015 12:50:40 -0700
From:      "Simon J. Gerraty" <sjg@juniper.net>
To:        Bryan Drewery <bdrewery@freebsd.org>
Cc:        Warner Losh <imp@freebsd.org>, <src-committers@freebsd.org>, <svn-src-all@freebsd.org>, <svn-src-head@freebsd.org>, <sjg@juniper.net>
Subject:   Re: svn commit: r288911 - head/share/mk
Message-ID:  <15356.1444161040@chaos>
In-Reply-To: <56140CAD.8080200@FreeBSD.org>
References:  <201510060418.t964Innu071170@repo.freebsd.org> <56140CAD.8080200@FreeBSD.org>

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Bryan Drewery <bdrewery@freebsd.org> wrote:
> Why would anyone build ports in a sub-dir of src? It's convenient for a
> vendor building their own product that needs their own ports tree.  Some
> decisions can't easily be changed; if the root of the source code
> checkout is already src/, there is no simple way to avoid the problem.

But wouldn't that imply that /usr/src/share/mk is the right set of
makefiles to use for /usr/src/ports/

What would you consider the right sys.mk etc would be in such a case?




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