ports capable of coping with --relocate?

[David Demelier]

2016-10-10 7:39 GMT+02:00 Julian Elischer <julian at freebsd.org>:
> On 9/10/2016 10:35 PM, Julian Elischer wrote:
>>
>>
>> for packages I'm using :
>>
>> * PKG_DBDIR=/$(FOO)/var/db/pkg pkg add --relocate /$(FOO) $(PKGNAME)*
>>
>> to build up an image in location "$FOO"  that I can tar up and install
>> onto a machine.
>>
>> however some other ports fail to find that a dependency has been
>> installed..
>>
>> e.g.
>>
>> libglib2 is installed in the manner above, but then open-vm-tools-nox11
>> fails with:
>>
>> *checking for glib-2.0 >= 2.6.0 (via pkg-config)... no**
>> **configure: error: glib >= 2.6.0 is required.**
>> *
>>
>> is there  away to make the vmware port look in $FOO, or do I need to
>> install libglib into the base system before vmware-tools will find it?
>>
> I just noticed that
>    glib-2.46.2                    Some useful routines of C programming
> (current stable version)
> IS already on the base system..  how can I get past this?

Huh, there is no glib in FreeBSD base system.

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Demelier David