Subject: Re: pkgsrc - how to use (some, not all) sources directly from hdd?
To: Adrian Portelli <adrianp@stindustries.net>
From: Geert Hendrickx <ghen@NetBSD.org>
List: netbsd-users
Date: 11/20/2006 14:29:53
On Mon, Nov 20, 2006 at 01:22:40PM +0000, Adrian Portelli wrote:
> Geert Hendrickx wrote:
> > On Mon, Nov 20, 2006 at 01:57:52PM +0100, Zbigniew Baniewski wrote:
> >> On Sun, Nov 19, 2006 at 10:47:54PM -0500, Kevin Brunelle wrote:
> >>> Just move it to /usr/pkgsrc/distfiles (or whereever pkgsrc is located for 
> >>> you).  It will then be found and everything will proceed as expected.  I am 
> >>> not sure there is a method to do exactly what you're describing (leaving the 
> >>> file where you downloaded it) and believe it would just complicate things.
> >> The problem is, that jdk14 isn't in "normal" pkgsrc - it's from s.c.
> >> "pkgsrc-wip", which doesn't have any "distfiles" sub-dir in it's tree.
> >> Yes, I created /usr/pkgsrc/distfiles "manually", copied there the source
> >> files, and... it is still searching the Internet.
> > 
> > What does "make show-var VARNAME=DISTDIR" say?  Put (or symlink) them there.
> > 
> > 	Geert
> 
> FYI: If you want to find out if the ${DISTFILES} are in a subdirectory
> off ${DISTDIR} you will need the output of:
> 
> make show-var VARNAME=DIST_SUBDIR
> 
> AFAIK ${DISTDIR} just contains the base directory.

The distfiles *are* in the base directory for wip/jdk14.

	Geert