Date: Fri, 07 Feb 1997 22:20:43 +0000 From: Gary Jennejohn <garyj@munich.netsurf.de> To: bjn@visi.com (Brent J. Nordquist) Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 2.2 CVSUP 2-6-97 20:00 USA EDT Message-ID: <199702072220.WAA00635@peedub.gj.org> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 07 Feb 1997 09:50:41 CST." <199702071550.JAA26268@undquirt.visi.com>
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"Brent J. Nordquist" writes: >I understand the philosophy behind /usr/src/contrib, but I'm not >sure I fully understand how it works in practice when making the >world. Do you have to do something special to get the /usr/src/contrib >version of an application to be the one used? Are there supposed >to be symbolic links pointing into /usr/src/contrib if that's the >one being used? (Do you get the /usr/src/gnu/usr.bin version of >an app. by default unless you take some additional step?) > the magic is in the Makefiles or Makefile.inc. See the .PATH and CFLAGS directives. --- Gary Jennejohn Home - Gary.Jennejohn@munich.netsurf.de Work - gjennejohn@frt.dec.com
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