From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Nov 12 22:55:31 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from topaz.mdcc.cx (topaz.mdcc.cx [212.204.230.141]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 346A337B405 for ; Mon, 12 Nov 2001 22:55:25 -0800 (PST) Received: from k7.mavetju.org (topaz.mdcc.cx [212.204.230.141]) by topaz.mdcc.cx (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5CC2C2B75C; Tue, 13 Nov 2001 07:55:21 +0100 (CET) Received: by k7.mavetju.org (Postfix, from userid 1001) id 8DB6F24A; Tue, 13 Nov 2001 17:55:16 +1100 (EST) Date: Tue, 13 Nov 2001 17:55:16 +1100 From: Edwin Groothuis To: Rob B Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: make options Message-ID: <20011113175516.F684@k7.mavetju.org> References: <5.1.0.14.2.20011113162621.03a51ec0@pop.ozemail.com.au> <5.1.0.14.2.20011113162621.03a51ec0@pop.ozemail.com.au> <20011113174042.D684@k7.mavetju.org> <5.1.0.14.2.20011113174628.01f3a730@pop.ozemail.com.au> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <5.1.0.14.2.20011113174628.01f3a730@pop.ozemail.com.au>; from rbyrnes@ozemail.com.au on Tue, Nov 13, 2001 at 05:48:50PM +1100 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Tue, Nov 13, 2001 at 05:48:50PM +1100, Rob B wrote: > >Putting them in /etc/make.conf would be a good idea, it also gives > >you some space for documentation. > > Would this mean that the /etc/make.conf file would get huge? I mean, most > ports are fine with the defaults, but if I have 6 or 7 ports that I need to > modify, wouldn't the makefile become rather large? > > Supposing I was to edit /etc/make.conf, how would I specify different > options for different ports? Something like this: [~] edwin@k7>cat /etc/make.conf # # Option for OpenSSH (obsolete) # USA_RESIDENT=NO # # Libpng can use this my 3l1t3 AMD CPU # WITH_PNG_MMX=YES # # Came with XFree86-4 # XFREE86_VERSION=4 Edwin -- Edwin Groothuis | Personal website: http://www.MavEtJu.org edwin@mavetju.org | Interested in MUDs? Visit Fatal Dimensions: ------------------+ http://www.FatalDimensions.org/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message