From owner-cvs-all Wed Mar 21 23:31: 3 2001 Delivered-To: cvs-all@freebsd.org Received: from mailman.zeta.org.au (mailman.zeta.org.au [203.26.10.16]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AF34037B71D; Wed, 21 Mar 2001 23:30:55 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from bde@zeta.org.au) Received: from bde.zeta.org.au (bde.zeta.org.au [203.2.228.102]) by mailman.zeta.org.au (8.9.3/8.8.7) with ESMTP id SAA21289; Thu, 22 Mar 2001 18:30:47 +1100 Date: Thu, 22 Mar 2001 18:29:57 +1100 (EST) From: Bruce Evans X-Sender: bde@besplex.bde.org To: Will Andrews Cc: Robert Watson , Ruslan Ermilov , cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sbin Makefile.inc src/sbin/adjkerntz Makefile src/sbin/atacontrol Makefile src/sbin/atm/atm Makefile src/sbin/atm/fore_dnld Makefile src/sbin/atm/ilmid Makefile src/sbin/badsect Makefile src/sbin/camcontrol Makefile ... In-Reply-To: <20010322020349.E5821@ohm.physics.purdue.edu> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thu, 22 Mar 2001, Will Andrews wrote: > On Thu, Mar 22, 2001 at 05:49:14PM +1100, Bruce Evans wrote: > > It is an old problem that `make install' doesn't work outside of an > > almost full tree (mainly because BINDIR is not set). Failing at build > > time is more of a problem. > > People can't really expect to just checkout something and have it work. > Their mk code needs to be uptodate (just like with ports). Well, developers do :-). The Makefiles have a few hacks to support nonstandard environments and peter just committed another one in libkvm/Makefile... Bruce To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message