[76786] trunk/dports/sysutils/coreutils/Portfile

raimue at macports.org raimue at macports.org
Tue Mar 8 08:09:41 PST 2011


Revision: 76786
          http://trac.macports.org/changeset/76786
Author:   raimue at macports.org
Date:     2011-03-08 08:09:40 -0800 (Tue, 08 Mar 2011)
Log Message:
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sysutils/coreutils: Add a note about libexec/gnubin/

Modified Paths:
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    trunk/dports/sysutils/coreutils/Portfile

Modified: trunk/dports/sysutils/coreutils/Portfile
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--- trunk/dports/sysutils/coreutils/Portfile	2011-03-08 16:01:22 UTC (rev 76785)
+++ trunk/dports/sysutils/coreutils/Portfile	2011-03-08 16:09:40 UTC (rev 76786)
@@ -62,3 +62,11 @@
 # to 'yes' to run even more expensive tests.
 test.run        yes
 test.target     check
+
+notes "
+    The tools provided by GNU coreutils are prefixed with the character 'g' by default to distinguish them from the BSD commands.
+    For example, cp becomes gcp and ls becomes gls.
+
+    If you want to use the GNU tools by default, add this directory to the front of your PATH environment variable:
+        ${prefix}/libexec/gnubin/
+"
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