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Subject: Re: Setting make options permanently (WITHOUT_GNOME, etc)
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On Tue, Apr 01, 2003 at 02:13:38PM +0300, Dan Naumov wrote:
> Hello
> 
> I've been wondering whether it is possible to make make (pardon the
> wording) always use specific options. For example, I see that many ports
> allow the user to set WITHOUT_GNOME or WITHOUT_X prior to building the
> port.
> 
> 1) Is there a definite list of these variables ?

No.

> 2) Is it possible to somehow permanently set some of those variables so
> that I wouldn't have to do that manually every time I want to update a
> port ?

Add them to /etc/make.conf

> 
> I've checked /usr/share/examples/etc/make.conf and The HandBook, but
> neither had any information on setting things like this up. Any ideas ?



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