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Date:      29 Jun 1998 19:53:51 -0500
From:      Don Croyle <croyle@gelemna.ft-wayne.in.us>
To:        ac199@hwcn.org
Cc:        ports@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: ports/7111: new port: txt2html-1.25
Message-ID:  <86hg134sm8.fsf@emerson.gelemna.ft-wayne.in.us>
In-Reply-To: Tim Vanderhoek's message of "Mon, 29 Jun 1998 14:26:53 -0400 (EDT)"
References:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.980629142440.1461A-100000@localhost>

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Tim Vanderhoek <ac199@hwcn.org> writes:

> > The do-configure target is probably gratuitous; I doubt that anyone
> > would ever want to install this somewhere other than /usr/local.
> 
> No, please support installations to other than /usr/local/.
> 
> Consider, eg. someone installing the port on a shell machine as a
> non-priv user.

I hadn't really thought of that.  In this case it's an optional data
file that has the hard coded path and the script also looks for a file
in ${HOME}, so they could get by.  

The method I used just seemed to be somewhat heavy handed.
-- 
I've always wanted to be a dilettante, but I've never quite been ready
to make the commitment.

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