Edwin Groothuis wrote: > On Fri, Aug 04, 2006 at 06:08:09PM +0200, G?bor K?vesd?n wrote: >> I am pleased to announce, that portmgr committed my patch for ports >> infrastructure DESTDIR support today. Note that this support is only for >> the infrastructure, ports may or may not respect the DESTDIR macro, so > > Having read the wiki, please let me ask a couple of questions to > make sure there is consensus on what needs to be done to make all > ports DESTDIR happy. > > - All ports Makefiles should be checked for installs into PREFIX, > and replaced by TARGETDIR (or DESTDIR/PREFIX)
Sure. > > - All Makefiles in the workdir should install the DESTDIR/PREFIX, > so their configure options should be... --prefix? Not really, > because the datafiles of the program itself are to be found at > PREFIX, not DESTDIR/PREFIX. Any idea how to resolve this? AFAIK modern gnu tools (e.g. configure) respect DESTDIR variable. But I'm sure many software even using the tools will not do right things. -- Dixi. Sem. _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
