BePorts.conf

Global BePorts options are specified in /etc/BePorts.conf.

# BePorts configuration

PACKAGES_PATH="/boot/develop/BePorts"
DOWNLOAD_PATH="/boot/develop/BePorts/download"
WORK_PATH="/boot/develop/BePorts/work"
PREFIX="/boot/home/config"

The above values represent the defaults.

PACKAGES_PATH points to the location where the BePorts tree is located.

DOWNLOAD_PATH is where beporter stores it's downloaded source archives.

WORK_PATH is where the source archives are unpacked and built.

PREFIX is the default prefix that is passed to configure scripts (or equivalent).