Date: Sun, 21 May 2006 15:40:43 -0400 From: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: pointyhat and kernel settings Message-ID: <20060521194043.GA45043@xor.obsecurity.org> In-Reply-To: <20060521015932.GB603@blipblop> References: <20060521015932.GB603@blipblop>
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--gKMricLos+KVdGMg Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Sun, May 21, 2006 at 11:59:32AM +1000, Timothy Bourke wrote: > I maintain a port (math/isabelle) that requires a non-default kernel > parameter (kern.maxdsiz >=3D 896M). >=20 > Currently, if the parameter value is unsuitable the port prints out an > explanatory message and exits. This causes a build error on pointyhat. >=20 > Is there a way of specifying kernel parameters to pointyhat? If it really needs 896MB of data size to build (as opposed to run), then it's unsuitable for building on pointyhat and you should mark it NO_PACKAGE. If this is only a runtime limit, then enforcing it at build time is probably not appropriate. Kris --gKMricLos+KVdGMg Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.3 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFEcMI7Wry0BWjoQKURAl2tAKD0Sd2c5+Q8qcXtgRXn4jGlxvqMBQCcDou5 BLbH/7MbAgvh5qDjWpexDUI= =AAA4 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --gKMricLos+KVdGMg--
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