On Wed, Sep 29, 2010 at 10:40 PM, Scot Hetzel <swhet...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Wed, Sep 29, 2010 at 2:53 AM, Klaus T. Aehlig <aehlig-...@linta.de> wrote: >> >> Hi everybody, >> >> sorry for the noise. >> >>> > MASTERDIR= ${.CURDIR}/../py-httplib2 >>> >>> shouldn't that be >>> >>> MASTERDIR=${PORTSDIR}/www/py-httplib2 >>> >>> Or have I misunderstood something here? >> >> I obviously did. At least the example in porters' handbook and >> all slave ports use ${.CURDIR}/../ Could some help me improve >> my understanding and explain why it is preferable to refer to the >> location of the current port in the file system rathen than to a >> particular port in the ports tree? >> > Using this Makefile: > > # > > .include "${PORTSDIR}/www/py-httplib2 > > will cause make to try to access the www/py-httplib2 directory in the > current directory. > small correction, it will try to access /www/py-httplib2 directory
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