From owner-freebsd-ports Sat Jan 30 23:00:53 1999 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id XAA21576 for freebsd-ports-outgoing; Sat, 30 Jan 1999 23:00:53 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from adelphi.physics.adelaide.edu.au (adelphi.physics.adelaide.edu.au [129.127.36.247]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id XAA21569 for ; Sat, 30 Jan 1999 23:00:49 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from kkennawa@physics.adelaide.edu.au) Received: from bragg (bragg [129.127.36.34]) by adelphi.physics.adelaide.edu.au (8.8.8/8.8.8/UofA-1.5) with SMTP id RAA23111 for ; Sun, 31 Jan 1999 17:30:46 +1030 (CST) Received: from localhost by bragg; (5.65/1.1.8.2/05Aug95-0227PM) id AA22187; Sun, 31 Jan 1999 17:30:45 +1030 Date: Sun, 31 Jan 1999 17:30:45 +1030 (CST) From: Kris Kennaway X-Sender: kkennawa@bragg To: ports@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: USE_BZIP2 Message-Id: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Can we have a USE_BZIP2 variable added to the build process, or perhaps automatic sensing of the .tar.bz2 EXTRACT_SUFX, to avoid the need to do things like: BUILD_DEPENDS= bzip2:${PORTSDIR}/archivers/bzip2 EXTRACT_CMD= bzip2 EXTRACT_BEFORE_ARGS= -dc EXTRACT_AFTER_ARGS= | /usr/bin/tar -xf - in order to extract the archive? This will become more useful as more ports start using bzip2'ed distfiles. Kris ----- (ASP) Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) announced today that the release of its productivity suite, Office 2000, will be delayed until the first quarter of 1901. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message