On 9/27/2018 4:31 PM, Landry Breuil wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 27, 2018 at 03:50:16PM +0300, Paul Irofti wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> Why isn't libinotify installed in /usr/local/lib?
>>
>> CONFIGURE_ARGS = --libdir=${PREFIX}/lib/inotify/ \
>> --includedir=${PREFIX}/include/inotify/
>>
>> This choice implies path manipulation and patching for most ports that
>> depend on it.
>
> Because it's an evil linux only thing that half works on openbsd through
> broken kqueue implementation, so nobody wants it to be silently picked
> by potential users..
>
> Landry
>
Ah, our famous NIH syndrome! Got it!
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