Re: pkg_install: move pkgdb under ${PREFIX}

[Thomas Klausner <wiz%NetBSD.org@localhost>]

On Sat, Aug 29, 2020 at 07:19:52AM +0200, Martin Husemann wrote:
> Should the suggested solution include the option to just explicitly set
> PKG_DBDIR in /etc/mk.conf instead of moving things around?

You mean /etc/pkg_install.conf?

I think this is not used consistently enough and just doing the 'mv'
once should be enough.

> I don't like the . hiding either - why hide it?

Because of prior art. But ${PREFIX}/pkgdb or ${PREFIX}/libdata/pkgdb
is fine for me too.
 Thomas