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Date:      Thu, 23 May 2013 07:01:01 +0100
From:      Chris Rees <utisoft@gmail.com>
To:        Alex Dupre <ale@freebsd.org>
Cc:        ports@freebsd.org, Baptiste Daroussin <bapt@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Proposal: do not show up the dialog(1) by default?
Message-ID:  <CADLo8387BXSpcxgkd9ivVuJX62KZNos8OP1bU0atFwb9REYKvw@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <519DAF4C.9070702@FreeBSD.org>
References:  <20130523054541.GH96836@ithaqua.etoilebsd.net> <519DAF4C.9070702@FreeBSD.org>

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On 23 May 2013 06:55, "Alex Dupre" <ale@freebsd.org> wrote:
>
> Baptiste Daroussin ha scritto:
>
>> A lot of people seems to be complaining about the configuration dialog
popping
>> up all the time.
>
>
> Probably because now every ports that list DOCS/EXAMPLES/NLS pop up the
dialog?
>
>
>> What if we change the default behaviour to not pop up the dialog each
time there
>> is a changed option but only when the user explicitly type make config?
>>
>> Just a proposal, please give your opinion.
>
>
> I find such behavior very useful, I find annoying the above behavior. If
the dialog will not pop-up if the only options are the global ones it'd be
much better, IMO.

The correct solution to this is to not add those to DEFINE.

Chris



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