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[Kris Kennaway]

On Sat, Sep 02, 2006 at 07:45:53PM +0700, Max Khon wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> On Wed, Aug 16, 2006 at 11:44:13PM +0200, G??bor K??vesd??n wrote:
> 
> > >>I think the solution proposed in PR/100555 is overengineered. Why not 
> > >>to build temporary binary package as usually and then use chroot(8) 
> > >>(or -C flag for pkg_install) to install it into DESTDIR environment? 
> > >>This would be *much* simpler approach and it won't require modifying 
> > >>anything but bsd.port.mk. Putting additional load on port maintainers 
> > >>on keeping their ports DESTDIR-clean is too much for such a niche 
> > >>feature.
> > >
> > >Just to make clean: what I am proposing is the following course of 
> > >actions when DESTDIR is defined:
> > >
> > >1. Build port as usually. Install it as usually.
> > >
> > >2. After usual installation is complete build temporary binary package 
> > >out of it and install it into DESTDIR environment.
> > >
> > >Automating it would require some amount of work, granted, but it would 
> > >be one time task, not constant burden on port maintainers.
> > >
> > >-Maxim
> > I don't think it would be good, since:
> > 
> > 1, The package building requires that the package be installed first, 
> > and we don't want to make the host environment dirty in such way.
> 
> I think this should be fixed. Nobody else requires package to be installed
> first.

It's probably an enormous task, but please feel free to work on it.

Kris
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