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Cc: freebsd-toolchain@FreeBSD.org
Subject: Re: setting CC/CXX/CPP unconditionally in src.conf
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On Feb 26, 2012, at 2:37 PM, Alexander Best wrote:

> hi there,
>=20
> 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:
>=20
> - make.conf =3D applies globally
> - src.conf  =3D 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.

What doesn't work?  Or rather, how does it work now?

Warner