Date: Tue, 11 Sep 2007 02:00:14 +0400 From: Andrew Pantyukhin <infofarmer@FreeBSD.org> To: Pav Lucistnik <pav@FreeBSD.org> Cc: Dmitry Marakasov <amdmi3@amdmi3.ru>, freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: bsd.port.options.mk status Message-ID: <20070910220013.GO29407@amilo.cenkes.org> In-Reply-To: <1189443514.22893.10.camel@ikaros.oook.cz> References: <20070909194620.GB14713@hades.panopticon> <1189368742.17083.37.camel@ikaros.oook.cz> <20070909220132.GC14713@hades.panopticon> <1189376094.17083.57.camel@ikaros.oook.cz> <20070910152612.GA15850@hades.panopticon> <1189443514.22893.10.camel@ikaros.oook.cz>
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On Mon, Sep 10, 2007 at 06:58:34PM +0200, Pav Lucistnik wrote: > Dmitry Marakasov p=C3=AD=C5=A1e v po 10. 09. 2007 v 19:26 +0400: > > * Pav Lucistnik (pav@FreeBSD.org) wrote: > >=20 > > > > > It's possible to use this feature, but only on -CURRENT and -STAB= LE > > > > > FreeBSD systems newer than certain date. No existing release supp= orts it > > > > > - it will be supported in upcoming 6.3 and 7.0. > > > > Erm, isn't ports code (more or less) release-independent? What's mi= ssing > > > > in existing FreeBSD versions that's needed to support options.mk? > > > The make only looks into /usr/share/mk for includes, until told > > > otherwise. bsd.port.options.mk is included before bsd.port.pre.mk, so= it > > > can't be found. Base system was modified to install stub of the same > > > name into /usr/share/mk to workaround this problem. > > Understood. Then we really have to wait till 5.5 and 6.2 EOL to use > > options.mk... That's a bit strange to wait multiple years for an > > useful feature, aren't there any workaround planned? >=20 > The question is, are there any workarounds possible? So am I missing something or is it as trivial as using these four lines instead of one: USEOPTIONSMK=3D yes INOPTIONSMK=3D yes =2Einclude "bsd.port.mk" =2Eundef INOPTIONSMK
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