> >> http://cr.opensolaris.org/~steleman/6912643/
> >
> > Why you added --localstatedir=/var ?
> > I am unable to find any reason for that in the CR 6912643.
> 
> The reason you are unable to find any reason for --localstatedir in
> 6912643 is: 6912643 has nothing to do with ${localstatedir}.
> 
> The reason for passing --localstatedir to ./configure has been
> discussed here several times, in the past.

I can't seem to find it, but I have only year of mails in my folder ...



> Every single autoconf-generated ./configure script places
> ${localstatedir} in ${prefix}/var. This would mean: /usr/var. This
> location is not possible in Solaris.

That sounds like serious issue. Maybe Makefile.master should be updated
with

CFGVAR=/var


CONFIGURE_OPTIONS += --localstatedir=$(CFGVAR)

?

-- 
        Vlad
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