From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Mar 11 17:04:57 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B8DBE16A4CE for ; Thu, 11 Mar 2004 17:04:57 -0800 (PST) Received: from mailout2.barnet.com.au (mailout2.barnet.com.au [218.185.88.16]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 85AFA43D1D for ; Thu, 11 Mar 2004 17:04:57 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from edwin@mavetju.org) Received: by mailout2.barnet.com.au (Postfix, from userid 27) id C947BAA61C1; Fri, 12 Mar 2004 12:04:56 +1100 (EST) X-Viruscan-Id: <40510CB700016015FD575E@BarNet> Received: from mail2-auth.barnet.com.au (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mail2.barnet.com.au (Postfix) with ESMTP id BBBC7B29DBD; Fri, 12 Mar 2004 12:04:55 +1100 (EST) Received: from k7.mavetju (edwin.adsl.barnet.com.au [203.111.122.2]) by mail2-auth.barnet.com.au (Postfix) with ESMTP id D2AED19347; Fri, 12 Mar 2004 12:04:54 +1100 (EST) Received: by k7.mavetju (Postfix, from userid 1001) id A305F618F; Fri, 12 Mar 2004 12:04:54 +1100 (EST) Date: Fri, 12 Mar 2004 12:04:54 +1100 From: Edwin Groothuis To: Arjan van Leeuwen Message-ID: <20040312010454.GH99582@k7.mavetju> References: <200403120157.01609.avleeuwen@piwebs.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200403120157.01609.avleeuwen@piwebs.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.1i cc: ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: default OPTIONS aren't the default when BATCH is set X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 12 Mar 2004 01:04:57 -0000 On Fri, Mar 12, 2004 at 01:56:57AM +0100, Arjan van Leeuwen wrote: > If I define the BATCH environment variable, I'd expect ports to choose their > default values for the OPTIONS they might have. > > However, it seems like all options are simply set to 'off', thereby making > many of the ports that I upgraded lately unusable. > > For example, my own graphics/digikamplugins port builds nothing if all its > options are off. > > The multimedia/kdemultimedia3 package builds without the default mpeglib > package, which can give unexpected results when trying to run other KDE > programs that depend on this functionality. > > Apart from being a nuisance for me when updating, does this also mean that > packages built on by the FreeBSD package cluster are also built without there > default options? This will give very strange results when installing from > packages. Already noticed in http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=ports/63682: [patch] bsd.port.mk - PACKAGE_BUILDING doesn't honour OPTIONS Edwin -- Edwin Groothuis | Personal website: http://www.mavetju.org edwin@mavetju.org | Weblog: http://weblog.barnet.com.au/edwin/