USE_X_PREFIX

Joe Marcus Clarke marcus at marcuscom.com
Fri Apr 16 08:14:12 PDT 2004


On Fri, 2004-04-16 at 08:17, Tilman Linneweh wrote:
> Am Fr, den 16.04.2004 schrieb Kris Kennaway um 13:35:
> > There are quite a few ports that set PREFIX==${X11BASE} instead of
> > USE_X_PREFIX because they don't want to gain the dependency on
> > XFree86-4-libraries that would come from setting USE_X_PREFIX
> > (e.g. all the new freedesktop.org ports).  However, this means that
> > they are installed with the wrong MTREE_FILE, so BSD.local.dist is
> > applied to /usr/X11R6 and you end up with a whole bunch of wrong
> > directories created there.
> > 
> > I think we should either make USE_X_PREFIX not imply USE_XLIB and go
> > through and add it explicitly to all the ports that use it (1513), or
> > add a WITHOUT_XLIB that avoids the dependency.
> 
> or add 
> MTREE_FILE=     /etc/mtree/BSD.x11-4.dist
> 
> to all fd.o ports, which is I think easier than touching bsd.port.mk, or
> all 1513 ports...
> 
> I can do this, if there is no better solution.

This is what I've done in a few of my ports (e.g. scrollkeeper).  Of
course, this may only be temporary.  If we go the fd.o route, bsd.*.mk
will be adjusted to support it.

Joe

> 
> regards
> tilman
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