using an alternate install prefix

[Doug Barton]

On Sun, 20 Apr 2003, Adam Glass wrote:

> Kris wrote:
> > No, you need to set PREFIX as well.  Some ports do not respect
> > PREFIX, but that's a bug that should be reported via send-pr.
>
> Hmm.  Looks like I also need to set X11BASE and LINUXBASE; X11BASE
> seems to have defaulted to PREFIX when I installed the
> XFree86-4-libraries port, and all of that stuff ended up in /usr/pkg.
>
> Is /etc/make.conf ports-specific?

No, but the variables you mentioned are.

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