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Date:      Thu, 15 Sep 2005 17:03:30 +0200
From:      Stijn Hoop <stijn@win.tue.nl>
To:        "David O'Brien" <obrien@freebsd.org>
Cc:        cvs-ports@freebsd.org, Alexey Dokuchaev <danfe@freebsd.org>, Parv <parv@pair.com>, cvs-all@freebsd.org, ports-committers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: ports/x11-wm/fvwm2-devel Makefile pkg-plist ports/x11-wm/fvwm2-devel/files patch-configure
Message-ID:  <20050915150330.GW64690@pcwin002.win.tue.nl>
In-Reply-To: <20050915144634.GA65015@dragon.NUXI.org>
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On Thu, Sep 15, 2005 at 07:46:34AM -0700, David O'Brien wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 15, 2005 at 01:12:24PM +0000, Alexey Dokuchaev wrote:
> > IMHO, sticking to an old-world order, you're locking yourself of out
> > many advantages that OPTIONS bring to you.  There're about a dozen of
> > options, and more will appear (I'm about to pull some nifty Gentoo
> > patches to fvwm2-devel in some near future).  Without OPTIONS, our users
> > would have to read the Makefile (well, that could be avoided by priting
> > them in pre-everything:: target), but they would still need to manually
> > define all those knobs on command line (or in pkgtools.conf).
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> Or stick them in /etc/make.conf and still have them available for every
> build.  I'm more than able to use 'vi' and edit /etc/make.conf.
> And I don't get surprises later when I start some 'make install' of a
> package with dependencies and walk away - only to find it stopped wanting
> to know if I want to select some mostly useless options.

Add BATCH=3Dyes to /etc/make.conf along with WITH_FOO.
Or do 'make config-recursive' before 'make install'.

HTH,

--Stijn

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