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4.5.2.1 Overriding the Default Ports Directories

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- Replace PORTSDIR with WRKDIRPREFIX to make a bit more sense

PR:			docs/92699
Complained on by:	Matthias Reinhold <reinhold.matthias@web.de>
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Pav Lucistnik 2006-03-01 20:37:11 +00:00
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en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/ports/chapter.sgml
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<title>Overriding the Default Ports Directories</title>
<para>Sometimes it is useful (or mandatory) to use a different
distfiles and ports directory. The
<makevar>PORTSDIR</makevar> and <makevar>PREFIX</makevar>
working and target directory. The
<makevar>WRKDIRPREFIX</makevar> and <makevar>PREFIX</makevar>
variables can override the default directories. For
example:</para>
<screen>&prompt.root; <userinput>make PORTSDIR=/usr/home/example/ports install</userinput></screen>
<screen>&prompt.root; <userinput>make WRKDIRPREFIX=/usr/home/example/ports install</userinput></screen>
<para>will compile the port in
<filename>/usr/home/example/ports</filename> and install
@ -1053,7 +1053,7 @@ ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/distfiles/ fetch</userinput></screen>
<para>And of course,</para>
<screen>&prompt.root; <userinput>make PORTSDIR=../ports PREFIX=../local install</userinput></screen>
<screen>&prompt.root; <userinput>make WRKDIRPREFIX=../ports PREFIX=../local install</userinput></screen>
<para>will combine the two (it is too long to completely write
on this page, but it should give you the general