Subject: Re: What does the "WRKOBJDIR" variable do?
To: None <pkgsrc-users@netbsd.org>
From: Rakhesh Sasidharan <rakheshster@gmail.com>
List: pkgsrc-users
Date: 06/03/2006 21:10:20
> WRKOBJDIR is a variable you as a user of pkgsrc can globally set for
> building packages from source. It applies to the whole of pkgsrc.
> Such variables can be set in /etc/mk.conf (or whereever you specified
> the "sysconfdir" to be in pkgsrc/bootstrap on non-NetBSD systems).
>
> WRKDIR and WKRSRC are variables determined by the pkgsrc system
> automatically on a per-package basis. WRKDIR in mail/spamassassin/
> will have a different value from WRKDIR in mail/mutt/.

Ah ok. Thanks. :) So WRKDIR and WRKSRC are like the PKGSRCDIR --
automatically determined. Now I am clear on why WRKOBJDIR must be set.
Great! :)

Rakhesh

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