On Sat, Apr 27, 2002 at 09:20:55PM +0200, Martin Weber wrote:
> On Sat, Apr 27, 2002 at 02:15:11PM -0500, Frederick Bruckman wrote:
> > On Sat, 27 Apr 2002, Martin Weber wrote:
> > [..]
> > and so not
> > hard-code any paths in "/usr/pkg"? 
> 
> Yes, I told that already. The hints/netbsd.sh in the main dir just
> uses /usr/pkg, where it should use ${PREFIX} imho. But that would
> break building from non-pkgsrc, although you could say ${PREFIX:-/usr/pkg},
> too, to fix that.. Jarkko told me to leave that to the package gurus which
> import the package then, and I think they know how to dtrt I guess :)
> 
> > The way it is now, "perl"
> > out-of-the-box (with "./Configure -de") breaks on most NetBSD boxes,
> > and the typical user isn't going to know how to fix it.
> 
> Yeah, but we're in the stage where we can fix things, hope our perl-package
> maintainers join in the testing ...

They have.  Well, he has.  I have some patches from Johnny Lam, RSN...

> -Martin

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