Subject: Re: Overriding /usr/share/mk/sys.mk in make ...
To: Andrew Cagney <cagney@highland.com.au>
From: Chris G Demetriou <Chris_G_Demetriou@BALVENIE.PDL.CS.CMU.EDU>
List: tech-ports
Date: 09/29/1995 01:44:27
> [Perhaphs this has been addressed in a more recent make, my make is
> pretty old...]
> 
> As far as I can tell, netbsd-make doesn't allow the path/name of the
> sys.mk file to be changed (except by recompiling).  Two questions
> arise:

i think that a flag (perhaps and environment variable) that allows
one to specify the location of the default system make directory
(i.e. use the value provided by the flag, or use /usr/share/mk) would
be better.


chris