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Date:      Tue, 25 Sep 2012 23:01:17 +0200
From:      Rene Ladan <r.c.ladan@gmail.com>
To:        freebsd-ports@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: [BRAINSTORMIG] name of the variable for passing command line options via make
Message-ID:  <50621B9D.9080306@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <5061479C.5050905@infracaninophile.co.uk>
References:  <20120924221524.GC79077@ithaqua.etoilebsd.net> <5061479C.5050905@infracaninophile.co.uk>

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On 25-09-2012 07:56, Matthew Seaman wrote:
> On 24/09/2012 23:15, Baptiste Daroussin wrote:
>> Here is an implementation that do work:
>> http://people.freebsd.org/~bapt/OVERRIDE_BLA.diff
>>
>> Now OVERRIDE_SET/UNSET doesn't seems to be the best name :)
>>
>> http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=170180
>>
>> Here are other proposition from me: 
>> LATE_SET/UNSET
>> CMD_SET/UNSET
> 
> SETOPT and UNSETOPT ?
> 
> As in:
> 
>    # cd /usr/ports/foo/bar
>    # make SETOPT="THIS THAT" UNSETOPT="THEOTHER" install
> 
> Since it is setting or unsetting options, and that expresses the user's
> wishes clearly and succinctly.
> 
I vote for this one, with WITH/WITHOUT as a good second one.

René

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