Re: enforcing pkgsrc/category/$PKGBASE

[Roland Illig <roland.illig%gmx.de@localhost>]

Joerg Sonnenberger schrieb:
> On Wed, Feb 18, 2009 at 06:16:24PM +0000, David Brownlee wrote:
>>      Wouldn't it be nice if each package was always in a directory
>>      which matched the $PKGBASE.
> 
> category/$PKGBASE doesn't work as soon as you want to allow people to
> override packages locally and for that reason the DEPENDS simplification
> can't really happen either (at least not in that way without some
> additional magic).

Can you explain that in more detail, please? I don't understand it.

Roland