pkg_src installation

Joerg Sonnenberger joerg at britannica.bec.de
Tue Oct 10 10:23:08 PDT 2006


On Tue, Oct 10, 2006 at 07:06:25PM +0200, Frank Petitjean wrote:
> I would like to know why is it nessary to unset the environment variable  
> PKG_SRC

PKG_SRC or PKG_PATH? I don't know about the former.

> before launching bmake ?
> Is there a configuration file that could avoid this command ?
> 
> When a compilation is too long, is it possible to stop the compile properly
> and then resume later ?

Most packages don't care if you break in the build phase. You should
avoid it during the install phase though, since otherwise some garbage
might be left.

Joerg





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