Subject: Re: download-vulnerability-list & non-standard pkgsrc location
To: Chris Pinnock <cjep@fawlty.net>
From: Mike M. Volokhov <mishka@apk.od.ua>
List: tech-pkg
Date: 03/11/2004 12:20:12
On Thu, 11 Mar 2004 09:46:08 +0000
Chris Pinnock <cjep@fawlty.net> wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 11, 2004 at 03:18:02AM +0100, Hubert Feyrer wrote:
> >
> > Hi!
> >
> > When building a binary pkg for security/audit-packages from a non-standard
> > pkgsrc location, that non-standard location gets hardcoded into the binary
> > pkg, i.e.
> >
> > miyu# grep PKGVUL `which download-vulnerability-list `
> > : ${PKGVULNDIR=/usr/cvs.local/pkgsrc/distfiles}
> > ...
> >
> > Should we try to hardcode /usr/pkgsrc here?
>
> Given that some have non-standard (or >1) locations for pkgsrc on their
> machines, perhaps we should use a directory in ${LOCALBASE} for this?
I have set it to ${PKG_DBDIR}. Moreover, the vulnerabilities is a database
by nature. :-)
--
Mishka.