On Sep 24, 2014, at 4:47 PM, Justin Hibbits <chmeeedalf_at_gmail.com> wrote: > It should probably error out instead, since the build > environment isn't sane at this point. I ran into this probably a few > weeks back. > >> The only thing the FreeBSD build is good at, really, is >> building in /usr/src for the host. The rest is just not >> up to par and I think it harms FreeBSD beyond belief. > > I have no problems building outside of /usr/src. It's not a problem in the sense that it cannot be done, but just think about having to share a machine with a bunch of people and you don't own the machine. You quickly realize that without MAKEOBJDIRPREFIX or with files in /etc (like /etc/make.conf) that you can't tweak, you quick;y realize how error prone everything and how much time you end up wasting. -- Marcel Moolenaar marcel_at_xcllnt.net
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