From: ron minnich <rminnich@gmail.com>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net>
Subject: Re: [9fans] Man pages for add-ons
Date: Fri, 26 Mar 2010 09:56:07 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <13426df11003260956v7be21565vadb9e5b6c3f25d81@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <116f80ebe8eb00f5abc98350c8159bb7@yyc.orthanc.ca>
On Fri, Mar 26, 2010 at 9:45 AM, Lyndon Nerenberg (VE6BBM/VE7TFX)
<lyndon@orthanc.ca> wrote:
> You're making this way more complicated than it needs to be.
>
> For 3rd party stuff, I put the source tree in /usr/lyndon/src/<foo>,
> adjust the mkfiles to install in /usr/lyndon/bin/$objtype, and say
> 'mk install'. I keep a shadow man tree under /usr/lyndon/lib/man,
> and then bind it all on top of the system directories:
>
> bind -a $home/bin/rc /bin
> bind -a $home/bin/rcaux /bin/aux
> bind -a $home/bin/$cputype /bin
> bind -a $home/lib/man/1 /sys/man/1
> bind -a $home/lib/man/2 /sys/man/2
> bind -a $home/lib/man/3 /sys/man/3
> bind -a $home/lib/man/4 /sys/man/4
> bind -a $home/lib/man/5 /sys/man/5
> bind -a $home/lib/man/6 /sys/man/6
> bind -a $home/lib/man/7 /sys/man/7
> bind -a $home/lib/man/8 /sys/man/8
>
> (I use this for contrib packages as well, after getting burned a few
> times with contrib stuff breaking builds in /sys/src. Rather than
> use the package tool I copy the sources into $home/src and build as
> above. The extra work is minimal.)
>
I'm doing the same here, same reasons. Works fine. And, yes, I had the
same issues with contrib stuff breaking mk nuke all in /sys/src. I
don't put any contrib src in /sys any more -- unless it is via bind.
thanks
ron
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-03-26 16:56 UTC|newest]
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2010-03-25 11:49 tlaronde
2010-03-25 13:37 ` erik quanstrom
2010-03-25 15:31 ` tlaronde
2010-03-25 15:36 ` erik quanstrom
2010-03-26 1:07 ` EBo
2010-03-25 16:03 ` Steve Simon
2010-03-25 18:11 ` lucio
2010-03-25 19:05 ` Tim Newsham
2010-03-25 19:36 ` lucio
2010-03-25 19:42 ` erik quanstrom
2010-03-26 0:52 ` EBo
2010-03-26 1:36 ` Jacob Todd
2010-03-26 2:05 ` ron minnich
2010-03-26 5:02 ` EBo
2010-03-26 5:52 ` Federico G. Benavento
2010-03-26 13:33 ` erik quanstrom
2010-03-26 5:59 ` Anthony Sorace
2010-03-26 6:09 ` Federico G. Benavento
2010-03-26 6:12 ` EBo
2010-03-26 6:24 ` Federico G. Benavento
2010-03-26 7:08 ` EBo
2010-03-26 13:24 ` erik quanstrom
2010-03-26 13:09 ` erik quanstrom
2010-03-26 16:45 ` Lyndon Nerenberg (VE6BBM/VE7TFX)
2010-03-26 16:55 ` erik quanstrom
2010-03-26 17:00 ` ron minnich
2010-03-26 17:12 ` erik quanstrom
2010-03-26 17:10 ` Lyndon Nerenberg (VE6BBM/VE7TFX)
2010-03-26 17:13 ` erik quanstrom
2010-03-26 17:15 ` Lyndon Nerenberg (VE6BBM/VE7TFX)
2010-03-26 17:21 ` erik quanstrom
2010-03-26 17:31 ` Lyndon Nerenberg (VE6BBM/VE7TFX)
2010-03-26 17:36 ` erik quanstrom
2010-03-26 17:56 ` Lyndon Nerenberg (VE6BBM/VE7TFX)
2010-03-26 18:44 ` erik quanstrom
2010-03-26 18:57 ` Lyndon Nerenberg (VE6BBM/VE7TFX)
2010-03-26 21:17 ` Ethan Grammatikidis
2010-03-26 21:30 ` erik quanstrom
2010-03-26 21:49 ` Ethan Grammatikidis
2010-03-26 17:31 ` Federico G. Benavento
2010-03-26 17:34 ` Lyndon Nerenberg (VE6BBM/VE7TFX)
2010-03-26 21:15 ` Ethan Grammatikidis
2010-03-26 21:32 ` erik quanstrom
2010-03-26 22:37 ` Ethan Grammatikidis
2010-03-27 4:32 ` lucio
2010-03-27 17:39 ` Tim Newsham
2010-03-27 22:37 ` Lyndon Nerenberg (VE6BBM/VE7TFX)
2010-03-26 16:56 ` ron minnich [this message]
2010-03-26 17:05 ` erik quanstrom
2010-03-26 21:50 ` tlaronde
2010-03-27 4:15 ` lucio
2010-03-27 7:53 ` Steve Simon
2010-03-27 8:40 ` lucio
2010-03-27 9:30 ` Federico G. Benavento
2010-03-27 13:41 ` erik quanstrom
2010-03-27 13:08 ` Anthony Sorace
2010-03-27 11:20 ` tlaronde
2010-03-28 13:17 ` [9fans] Man pages for add-ons: pax? tlaronde
2010-03-28 13:20 ` erik quanstrom
2010-03-28 18:39 ` hiro
2010-03-26 17:05 ` [9fans] Man pages for add-ons Anthony Sorace
2010-03-26 20:21 ` Ethan Grammatikidis
2010-03-27 16:46 ` Tim Newsham
2010-03-27 16:54 ` erik quanstrom
2010-03-27 17:58 ` Federico G. Benavento
2010-03-27 18:09 ` erik quanstrom
[not found] ` <f4d8fa41003271132k7d7e839fk78999c75ddf4b6af@mail.gmail.com>
2010-03-27 18:33 ` hiro
2010-03-27 23:45 ` Lyndon Nerenberg (VE6BBM/VE7TFX)
2010-03-28 0:39 ` erik quanstrom
2010-03-27 23:56 ` Tim Newsham
2010-03-28 0:45 ` erik quanstrom
2010-03-28 0:52 ` Lyndon Nerenberg (VE6BBM/VE7TFX)
2010-03-28 0:55 ` erik quanstrom
2010-03-28 1:02 ` Lyndon Nerenberg (VE6BBM/VE7TFX)
2010-03-28 19:06 ` Ethan Grammatikidis
2010-03-28 19:36 ` Federico G. Benavento
2010-03-28 20:04 ` erik quanstrom
2010-03-28 22:59 ` Ethan Grammatikidis
2010-03-28 23:28 ` hiro
2010-03-29 0:59 ` Ethan Grammatikidis
2010-03-29 2:11 ` Iruata Souza
2010-03-29 9:07 ` Patrick Kelly
2010-03-29 11:29 ` Ethan Grammatikidis
2010-03-29 12:14 ` Patrick Kelly
2010-03-29 12:41 ` Connor Lane Smith
2010-03-29 13:05 ` Patrick Kelly
2010-03-29 13:23 ` Connor Lane Smith
2010-03-29 13:58 ` Steve Simon
2010-03-29 19:29 ` Georg Lehner
2010-03-29 22:35 ` Patrick Kelly
2010-03-29 14:14 ` blstuart
2010-03-29 1:00 ` erik quanstrom
2010-03-27 17:49 ` Federico G. Benavento
2010-03-28 18:56 ` Ethan Grammatikidis
2010-03-28 20:09 ` erik quanstrom
2010-03-28 21:27 ` Jacob Todd
2010-03-25 14:07 ` Steve Simon
2010-03-25 15:48 ` tlaronde
2010-03-26 2:02 ` Ethan Grammatikidis
2010-03-26 2:04 ` erik quanstrom
2010-03-29 10:12 Hiro
2010-03-29 12:33 Hiro
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