Date: Tue, 23 Apr 1996 00:03:21 +0200 From: Wolfram Schneider <wosch@cs.tu-berlin.de> To: current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: What do folks think of the following patch? Message-ID: <199604222203.AAA09484@campa.panke.de> In-Reply-To: <199604221732.LAA09137@rocky.sri.MT.net> References: <6802.830138137@time.cdrom.com> <199604221727.KAA19763@ref.tfs.com> <199604221732.LAA09137@rocky.sri.MT.net>
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BTW, `make DESTDIR=/tmp/foo world' install bsd.*.mk files in /tmp/foo/usr/share/mk but use the old (and maybe wrong) *.mk files from /usr/share/mk. Wolfram Nate Williams writes: >> I would like a make world to also install etc if the DESTDIR is not / >> I often make images of systems and want /etc to be rebuilt as well, but >> it never is.. > >Except that almost *no-one* sets DESTDIR. This would cause virtually >everyone to have their /etc files wiped out because they didn't >hard-code DESTDIR. > >Now, installing the /etc files if DESTDIR is set would be acceptable, >but it has never been part of the 'make world' process, and would need >someone willing to take the time to make sure it fits in the current >setup.
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