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Date:      Thu, 31 Oct 2002 13:20:13 -0800
From:      Adam Weinberger <adamw@FreeBSD.ORG>
To:        Soren Harward <soren@et.byu.edu>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: changing build options for ports
Message-ID:  <20021031212013.GN197@vectors.cx>
In-Reply-To: <20021031211337.GA24478@tmmc.dyndns.org>
References:  <20021031211337.GA24478@tmmc.dyndns.org>

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>> (10.31.2002 @ 1313 PST): Soren Harward said, in 0.7K: <<
> I was trying to build VIM on my webserver, and it started to build the X
> version, downloading all the X libraries, etc.  This is a lights out
> machine, so I didn't want X on it, so I killed the build.  I eventually
> figured out that by putting:
> 
> WITHOUT_X11=1
> 
> somewhere near the beginning of my Makefile, I could force it to build
> w/o X11 support.  With my new-found power, I began to tweak other
> build-time configuration options with other ports.  But then I thought,
> "you know, theres gotta be a better way to set these options than
> editing the Makefile".  What is the "best common practice" to set
> these options?
>> end of "changing build options for ports" from Soren Harward <<

/etc/make.conf and /usr/local/etc/pkgtools.con (from
sysutils/portupgrade).

- -Adam


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Adam Weinberger
adam@vectors.cx
adamw@FreeBSD.ORG

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