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Date:      Tue, 6 Aug 2002 17:17:15 +0100
From:      Marc Silver <marc.silver@uk.easynet.net>
To:        MikeM <MyRaQ@mgm51.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: How to pass configure parms into a port
Message-ID:  <20020806161715.GB15696@uk.easynet.net>
In-Reply-To: <200208061115140503.0049FE96@sentry.24cl.com>
References:  <200208061115140503.0049FE96@sentry.24cl.com>

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Hi there,

You should be able to edit the Makefile for the port and just add this
yourself... :)

Take a look at any Makefile (/usr/ports/www/apache13/Makefile is a good
example) to see how to add configure arguments.  This is how I usually
do it when I need to...

- Marc

On Tue, Aug 06, 2002 at 11:15:14AM -0400, MikeM wrote:
> I'd like to build the port of the nano editor and I'd like to disable
> wrapping in the editor.  If I were building nano from the tarball, I'd
> specify the --disable-wrapping parameter on the configure step of the
> build.
> 
> But I am at a loss trying to specify that parameter on the make step of
> building from a port.  I checked the handbook, and I didn't find
> anything that looked helpful for this question.
> 
> What obvious thing am I overlooking?

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