Re: get rid of LOCALBASE

To: Thomas Klausner <wiz%NetBSD.org@localhost>, Robert Elz <kre%munnari.OZ.AU@localhost>
Subject: Re: get rid of LOCALBASE
From: Jason Bacon <outpaddling%yahoo.com@localhost>
Date: Thu, 3 Dec 2020 14:42:41 -0600

On 12/3/20 12:22 PM, Thomas Klausner wrote:

While LOCALBASE is perhaps not a great name, PREFIX is worse.
Its only advantage is that it is shorter.   Prefix of what?

PREFIX (or prefix) is a standard denoting the installation prefix formany upstream build systems such as GNU configure, so it's convenientfor maintainers, though it might not be intuitive for other pkgsrc users.

References:
- get rid of LOCALBASE
  - From: Thomas Klausner
- Re: get rid of LOCALBASE
  - From: Robert Elz
- Re: get rid of LOCALBASE
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