Gentoo Archives: gentoo-osx

From: Marcin Gabrowski <gaber@×××××××××.pl>
To: gentoo-osx@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-osx] New document: Project targets
Date: Thu, 15 Dec 2005 00:36:14
Message-Id: 9AB27D64-8514-4A12-9460-0E6ECA4B3B61@gaber.kom.pl
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-osx] New document: Project targets by "Dirk Schönberger"
1 Hello,
2
3 On 2005-12-15, at 00:42, Dirk Schönberger wrote:
4
5 >>> The MacOSX file system hierarchy is a mix of two subsystems.
6 >> I think that proper way is make variable PREFIX or ROOT gives
7 >> as configuriable.
8 > Problem is that one folder is not enough, because you still need
9 > access to
10 > the "classic" Unix hierarchy (/usr/bin, /bin, /sbin).
11 > Perhaps you also want to use two or more prefixes.
12 Hm.. but why? I'd use symlinks eg. /usr/bin/wc -> /opt/gentoo/bin/wc,
13 what resolves those problems.
14
15 > The question which executable to start begins to look like path
16 > resolution
17 > in a Unix shell, which I don'Ät really wan to implement
18 > in a simple frontend script.
19 Global envioment variable eg. PREFIX ponting to /opt/gentoo/ in
20 shellscripts?
21
22 What do You think about it? And why not? :-)
23
24 gaber
25
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27 gg: 606 ripe: mg3051 jid: gaber/gentoo.pl

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