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Date:      Wed, 13 Mar 2002 13:25:49 -0600
From:      "Mike Meyer" <mwm-dated-1016479550.65248c@mired.org>
To:        Mathieu Arnold <mat@mat.cc>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: read only /usr/ports
Message-ID:  <15503.42941.391955.104967@guru.mired.org>
In-Reply-To: <159563515.1016035999@sauron>
References:  <159563515.1016035999@sauron>

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Mathieu Arnold <mat@mat.cc> types:
> I have some problems sharing my /usr/ports among all my workstations, what 
> I'd like to have is one master box with a real /usr/ports, have it exported 
> (already done) and have all the clients use it and compile their ports into 
> /usr/obj for instance.
> I was thinking that setting WRKDIRPREFIX=/usr/obj in /etc/make.conf would 
> do the trick, but either that's not the right thing to do, either it's not 
> the way to do it, as I cannot build a single package, it tells shokes on :
> cd /usr/obj/usr/ports/<a>/<port>/work/<it's srcdir>/ && make real-build
> which is not the thing it should do (or I have misunderstood).

I'm running a similar system to what you're trying to do, and it
works. The directory name you give is the correct one for it to be
trying to work in given the WKRDIRPREFIX you gave.  Is it possible
that /usr/obj is also mounted r/o from somewhere else? That would
cause the above behavior.

	<mike
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