On Sat, January 5, 2008 4:45 pm, Simon 'corecode' Schubert wrote: > Thomas E. Spanjaard wrote: >>>> In this case i think the best thing for just one setting would be >>>> an environment variable. >>> +1 >> +1 > > Yes, you might like it, but it doesn't work. There is no easy and > portable way to set environment variables for all shells which work for > users and root and which persists through su and sudo. Plus then you're > abusing the file where you are configuring the environment variables as > a generic configuration file, exactly like you want to avoid.
Why aren't we adding it to mk.conf? pkg_add already looks there.
