Re: Where to put private lib files?

2010-02-24 Thread Stephen Hurd
Stephen Hurd wrote: You can also compile in a search path. Not PREFIX-safe, hence not allowed in ports unless there is no other solution Eh? It doesn't need to be an absolute path. To follow up on this for you Ronald, to compile in a PREFIX-safe relative library path, you need

Re: Where to put private lib files?

2010-02-23 Thread Stephen Hurd
Dag-Erling Smørgrav wrote: Ronald follow...@163.com writes: I think the global lib directories is not so good, because it should be for public libs. The libs private to one application, where to put them? The canonical location for ports is ${LIBDIR}/${PORTNAME}, but remember that

Re: LinuxBSDos.com article

2010-02-18 Thread Stephen Hurd
Matthew Seaman wrote: Saying there's this really great firewall on PC-BSD, but the configuration app doesn't let you use it very well doesn't really strike me as a positive statement about PC-BSD. Perhaps there's an I know what I'm doing button somewhere yet to be mentioned which enables

Re: LinuxBSDos.com article

2010-02-18 Thread Stephen Hurd
That's like saying Why bother with TCP/IP when I have PCIe? MIDI is a protocol and the support that's (apparently) missing is the ability to speak this protocol to devices which use it (such as drum sets) over a port which exists soley to transmit this protocol (the MIDI/Game port on your sound

Re: LinuxBSDos.com article

2010-02-18 Thread Stephen Hurd
Stephen Hurd hu...@sasktel.net writes: The decision to not support it would be (was?) like deciding to not support firewire... Like Apple just did? :P DES -- Dag-Erling Smørgrav - d...@des.no ___ freebsd-chat@freebsd.org mailing list http