Date: Tue, 10 Jan 2006 16:22:42 +0200 From: Vasil Dimov <vd@datamax.bg> To: Doug Barton <dougb@FreeBSD.org> Cc: Jeremy Messenger <mezz7@cox.net>, KOMATSU Shinichiro <koma2@lovepeers.org>, freebsd ports <freebsd-ports@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: New /bin/sh based script to manage ports Message-ID: <20060110142242.GA10276@qlovarnika.bg.datamax> In-Reply-To: <43C01E69.1090907@FreeBSD.org> References: <43BCF31F.8050900@FreeBSD.org> <op.s2w24xlg9aq2h7@mezz.mezzweb.com> <43BF7F8D.6080809@FreeBSD.org> <20060107092614.GH79296@pcwin002.win.tue.nl> <43BF8EF1.3000005@lovepeers.org> <op.s20rwwrk9aq2h7@mezz.mezzweb.com> <43C01E69.1090907@FreeBSD.org>
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--sdtB3X0nJg68CQEu Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Sat, Jan 07, 2006 at 12:02:49PM -0800, Doug Barton wrote: > Jeremy Messenger wrote: >=20 > ># make -V PORTSDIR > >[...empty...] > ># pwd > >/root > > > >It doesn't work here. I am not sure why I would get empty unless I have= =20 > >Makefile or go in one of port directory. >=20 > If you set this variable in /etc/make.conf, you will get a value with thi= s=20 > method (I tested it last night). What I did in my script was to do the ma= ke=20 > -V, and if it was empty to set the variable to the default. >=20 I would like to add that one should better use make -C / -V PORTSDIR to avoid program's behavior depending on the current directory - there may be accidental Makefile existing in there, causing unexpected results. --=20 Vasil Dimov --sdtB3X0nJg68CQEu Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iD8DBQFDw8MyFw6SP/bBpCARAsVgAJ9uy2NMS8F38seALVVNsPUrfnEzRACgnbKS yru2AtYl802DgUCLb35nTpc= =ds0p -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --sdtB3X0nJg68CQEu--
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