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Date:      Mon, 4 Mar 1996 11:57:09 +0100 (MET)
From:      "Thomas Gellekum" <thomas@ghpc8.ihf.rwth-aachen.de>
To:        asami@cs.berkeley.edu (Satoshi Asami)
Cc:        adam@veda.is, chuckr@Glue.umd.edu, thomas@ghpc8.ihf.rwth-aachen.de, freebsd-ports@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: doc directory
Message-ID:  <199603041057.LAA15994@ghpc6.ihf.rwth-aachen.de>
In-Reply-To: <199603012121.NAA01260@sunrise.cs.berkeley.edu> from "Satoshi Asami" at Mar 1, 96 01:21:52 pm

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Satoshi Asami wrote:
> 
>  * Looks reasonable. Another good reason to keep it out of bsd.port.mk
>  * is that ${DISTNAME} and ${PKGNAME} usually carry a version number,
>  * but ${DOCDIR} could be something else entirely (for instance
>  * without the version number, or simply
> 
> That's right, this can be anything that the port desires.

I think we also proposed a new variable in /etc/make.conf,
something like ${NOPORTDOCS). Porters could then conditionalize the
installation of additional docs by

.if !defined(NOPORTDOCS)
	<rules>
.endif

similar to ${NOMANCOMPRESS}. The default should be off, that is,
undefined.

tg



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