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Date:      Tue, 3 Aug 1999 17:51:51 -0700 (PDT)
From:      asami@FreeBSD.org (Satoshi - Ports Wraith - Asami)
To:        mph@astro.caltech.edu
Cc:        cvs-all@FreeBSD.org, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: ports/devel/codecrusader - Imported sources
Message-ID:  <199908040051.RAA89140@silvia.hip.berkeley.edu>
In-Reply-To: <19990803071254.A4597@wopr.caltech.edu> (message from Matthew Hunt on Tue, 3 Aug 1999 07:12:54 -0700)
References:  <19990802221036.B27630@norn.ca.eu.org> <33136.933661390@zippy.cdrom.com> <19990803071254.A4597@wopr.caltech.edu>

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 * From: Matthew Hunt <mph@astro.caltech.edu>

 * On Mon, Aug 02, 1999 at 11:23:10PM -0700, Jordan K. Hubbard wrote:
 * 
 * > Portlint warnings might be on the fringe of what's considered general
 * > acceptable in a port but touching anything outside of ${WRKDIR} during
 * > the build phase is never acceptable at all and there are no exceptions
 * > to this rule.
 * 
 * This must be a meaning of "no exceptions" that I wasn't previously
 * familiar with.
 * 
 * /usr/ports/palm/prc-tools/Makefile:

 * # *WARNING* write access to ${PREFIX} is required DURING build because the
 * # make "all" target actually installs the gnu tools before building the
 * # pilot resources

You shoudn't be blaming Jordan for this.  He's not in charge of making
sure all ports conform to the guidelines (in fact, nobody is).

Now that we've found another one that violates the rule, it's time to
fix (or disable) it and go find others. :)

-PW


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