ports/122860: databases/phpMyAdmin installs in the wrong dir

Ruud Althuizen ruud at il.fontys.nl
Fri Apr 18 09:50:03 UTC 2008


The following reply was made to PR ports/122860; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: "Ruud Althuizen" <ruud at il.fontys.nl>
To: bug-followup at FreeBSD.org
Cc:  
Subject: Re: ports/122860: databases/phpMyAdmin installs in the wrong dir
Date: Fri, 18 Apr 2008 11:42:49 +0200

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 On Thu 17 Apr 2008 08:48 PM, Matthew Seaman wrote:
 > I can confirm this behaviour, but this is not a problem specific to
 > the phpmyadmin port.  You'll see this effect with any port using $(WWWDIR)
 > or $(ETCDIR) if you attempt to override the automatically chosen values
 > with any path that isn't a subdirectory of $(PREFIX).
 I can see what you mean. But I found a different port that does what I
 wanted it to do (twiki). That port sets its own variable TWIKIDIR that will
 try the default or a user-set dir.
 
 There must be a better way to get web stuff installed where you want it to
 be. Because redefining %%PREFIX%% is not the most optimal/easy solution.
 
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 Ruud Althuizen
 
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