* Johan Fredin [2007-01-09]:
> What's the preferred way of installing files from a port? Use the
> do-install target, or patching a broken (at least for OpenBSD and it's
> DESTDIR) install target in the programs own Makefile? I'm seeing both
> examples in the tree, and have used the first method myself for a few
> small ports.

It depends. In general less patches is better, but then it doesn't make
sense to rewrite complex install targets. Just choose the more simple
solution.

Nikolay

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