On Thu, Aug 03, 2000 at 06:42:59PM +0200, Hubert Feyrer wrote:
> On Thu, 3 Aug 2000, Manuel Bouyer wrote:
> > Comments ?
> 
> I'm all for it!
> 
> Can you please add __PERL5_MAN3DIR etc. to MAKEFLAGS (see bsd.pkg.mk and
> bsd.prefs.mk for several examples), so that the != assign doesn't run perl
> on each run again.
> 
> Have you started to convert any perl pkgs for that new scheme?

I have one (I hacked a few before getting persuaded this wasn't the rigth
solution :), and 2 new I'll commit after this gets added (if it gets added).

> I asked because I was at that point too (some time ago), but didn't manage
> to find out which file (from Makefile.PL) gets installed into which (perl
> -v:foodir). 

Well, I do as for others package: install and see where it goes; then
build a PLIST and install again :)

> 
> I guess this needs a bit of documentation (please update
> Packages.txt as well!): 
> 
> ``If your package installs to any of the following dir, please use the
> given varname instead:
> 
> For perl 5.6.0:
>   man/man3:					${PERL5_MAN3DIR}

on 5.5 it's lib/perl5/5.005/man/man3. Did they change it again for 5.6 
(it was lib/perl5/man/man3 for 5.004) ?

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Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.eu.org>
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