joomla ports - installation- multiple virtual hosts

[youshi10 at u.washington.edu]

On Thu, 29 Mar 2007, Vizion wrote:

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>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> [mailto:owner-freebsd-ports at freebsd.org] On Behalf Of Vizion
>>>> Sent: Thursday, March 29, 2007 8:57 AM
>>>> To: ports at freebsd.org
>>>> Cc: freebsd-ports-local at be-well.ilk.org
>>>> Subject: Re: joomla ports - installation- multiple virtual hosts
>>>>
>>>> Vizion <vizion at vizion.occoxmail.com> writes:
>>>> Just wonder if anyone is able to suggest a way of modify  the Makefile
>>> so as ro be able to install joomla,from /ports/www/joomla/, into a
>>> chosen directory for a number of virtual hosts.
>
>>> Maybe I'm confused (I did bang my head yesterday), but isn't that
>>> exactly what ports(7) defines PREFIX for?  I.e., you should be able
>>> to set it in the environment without changing the Makefile.
>>>
>> I believe you - but I know nothing about it. Does that mean
>> using Prefix I can tell the port to install multiple
>> instances of joomla each one going into a different path -
>> one under each virtual host root?
>>
>> Maybe I am missing something too- unfortunately my head
>> doesn't need banging for that to happen.<chuckles> If so
>> could you give me an example of the command?
>>
> One further thought.. how would the installation of multiple instances affect the pkgdb?
>
> david

All would have the same entry unless you made separate ports AFAIK.

Cheers :),
-Garrett