Re: USE_DESTDIR (Was: Making it easier to get and use pkgsrc)

[Joerg Sonnenberger <joerg%britannica.bec.de@localhost>]

On Sun, Dec 12, 2010 at 10:18:25PM +0000, David Brownlee wrote:
> On 11 December 2010 23:59, David Holland 
> <dholland-pkgtech%netbsd.org@localhost> wrote:
> > On Sat, Dec 11, 2010 at 08:14:26PM +0000, David Brownlee wrote:
> >  > - Default to DEPENDS_TARGET=package-install and
> >  > UPDATE_TARGET=package-install
> >
> > as pointed out already, this is wrong. (and we can't switch to
> > USE_DESTDIR by default, btw, until someone fixes undo-replace. See PR
> > 43689.)
> 
> I could be missing something very obvious here, apologies if so:
> 
> What about defaulting 'make replace' and 'make undo-replace' to unsetting
> USE_DESTDIR? That could get everyone onto USE_DESTDIR by default.
> I know its not ideal, but we've been blocked on enabling USE_DESTDIR
> for a while now and this could be a solution, albeit not an ideal one.

We could also just go ahead. If someone really cares about undo-replace,
he/she can implement it.

Joerg