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Subject: Re: setting CC/CXX/CPP unconditionally in src.conf
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On 2012-02-26 22:37, Alexander Best wrote:
> any chance support for setting CC/CXX/CPP unconditionally in src.conf could be
> added before the release of freebsd 10.0? the way it is done atm is really not
> intuitive. the rule should really be:
> 
> - make.conf = applies globally
> - src.conf  = applies only to /usr/src
> ( maybe a ports.conf or port.conf could be introduced at some point, too)
> 
> ... the current situation, where only certain variables can be set in src.conf
> is not ideal.

I just committed r232263 to head, which should allow setting CC/CXX/CPP
in src.conf.  Please try it out.