Subject: Re: Toolchain Update (27-Nov-2001)
To: matthew green <mrg@eterna.com.au>
From: James Chacon <jchacon@genuity.net>
List: tech-toolchain
Date: 11/27/2001 23:16:32
Ok, pkgsrc may be relocatable, but nothing specifically designates the
system source tree as a viable destination for it :-) (and we probably should
document in BUILDING that dropping items into $BSDSRCDIR will get tools 
behavior unless you set USETOOLS=no)

James

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>   That may be, but the documentation for pkgsrc does clearly state that 
>   everything defaults to /usr/pkgsrc by design. Not saying it's right/wrong
>   just noting that the assumption was mostly documented.
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>hmm... i thought pkgsrc was clearly documented to be position independant.
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