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List:       netbsd-tech-pkg
Subject:    Re: PREFIX and LOCALBASE
From:       Hauke Fath <hf () spg ! tu-darmstadt ! de>
Date:       2016-03-31 9:49:21
Message-ID: 20160331114921569742.ccab06bc () spg ! tu-darmstadt ! de
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On Wed, 30 Mar 2016 16:09:21 -0400, Greg Troxel wrote:
>> When should I expect PREFIX to be different from LOCALBASE?
> 
> I think we used to put X11 packages built by pkgsrc in /usr/Xsomething
> rather than in /usr/pkg.
> 
> So I think this is vestigial from that.   We do need to fix either the
> docs or pkglint.
> 
> Or, the warning is really about using LOCALBASE, when it should be using
> a mk fragment or bl3 file from the package it depends on, instead of
> making assumptions.

The occurrences in editors/xemacs/Makefile set the search path for GNU 
info files. Since we don't install to /usr/X11R? any more, I guess the 
LOCALBASE part can go.

Cheerio,
hauke 

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