Subject: Re: minor problem with the build+install of the new devel/autoconf
To: NetBSD Packages Technical Discussion List <tech-pkg@NetBSD.ORG>
From: Johnny C. Lam <jlam@netbsd.org>
List: tech-pkg
Date: 10/04/2002 14:17:07
On Fri, Oct 04, 2002 at 10:23:37AM -0400, Greg A. Woods wrote:
> 
> Other than fixing the original package's configuration and install
> mechanisms to properly handle "--without-lispdir", I'm not really sure
> what to do.  I suppose pkgsrc could fake it out by specifying some other
> temporary directory, or maybe a "post-install" step could remove that
> subdirectory while the process is still running as root.

I've done exactly this with other packages that misbehave during
installation.

	Cheers,

	-- Johnny Lam <jlam@netbsd.org>