From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Mar 20 09:25:47 2013 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 547F5EC5 for ; Wed, 20 Mar 2013 09:25:47 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from suseuser04@lajt.hu) Received: from mailout2.bwave.pl (mailout2.bwave.pl [37.233.100.32]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1840C91E for ; Wed, 20 Mar 2013 09:25:46 +0000 (UTC) Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=drone-mailout2) by mailout2.bwave.pl with esmtp (Exim 4.76) (envelope-from ) id 1UIFHF-00074x-8E for freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org; Wed, 20 Mar 2013 10:25:45 +0100 Received: from [10.2.1.186] by drone-mailout2 with esmtp (Exim 4.76) (envelope-from ) id 1UIFHF-00074u-2t for freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org; Wed, 20 Mar 2013 10:25:45 +0100 Subject: =?UTF-8?Q?Re:_configure_recursively_and_build?= =?UTF-8?Q?_question?= From: =?UTF-8?Q?Istvan_Gabor?= To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org In-Reply-To: <20130319223200.GC5368@sol> References: <33e0ec72.507f04c6.513f5b93.143fa@lajt.hu> <20130319223200.GC5368@sol> Mime-Version: 1.0 Message-ID: <149e39bf.63f10213.51498098.2043a@lajt.hu> Date: Wed, 20 Mar 2013 10:25:44 +0100 X-Originator: 193.6.63.109 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 20 Mar 2013 09:25:47 -0000 2013.=20m=C3=A1rcius=2019.=2023:32=20napon=20kaltheat@googlemail.com=20=C3= =ADrta: >=20On=20Tue,=20Mar=2012,=202013=20at=2005:45:07PM=20+0100,=20Istvan=20Ga= bor=20wrote: >=20>=20Hello: >=20>=20 >=20>=20As=20there=20are=20no=20compiled=20FreeBSD=209.1=20packages=20for= =20pkg=5Ftools=20I=20decided=20to=20build=20them. >=20>=20Last=20I=20started=20to=20build=20kde3.=20First=20I=20issued=20ma= ke=20configure-recursive=20in >=20>=20/usr/ports/x11/kde3,=20then=20make=20install=20clean,=20and=20lef= t=20the=20computer=20for=20overnight=20to=20work. >=20>=20I=20expected=20a=20successful=20build=20by=20the=20morning=20but=20= instead=20I=20found=20a=20screen=20requiring=20some >=20>=20config=20options=20(for=20apache).=20I=20selected=20the=20options= =20and=20the=20build=20went=20on. >=20>=20But=20later=20other=20config=20windows=20came=20up,=20so=20far=20= for=20mysqlclient,=20sane-backends, >=20>=20tk,=20tcl,=20libxine=20and=20sdl.=20So=20my=20question=20are: >=20>=20 >=20>=20What=20is=20configure-recursive=20good=20for=20then?=20I=20though= t=20it=20is=20for=20preventing=20interactions >=20>=20during=20the=20build=20process.=20Ho=20can=20I=20really=20configu= re=20everything=20in=20one=20step=20and=20leave >=20>=20the=20computer=20alone? >=20>=20 >=20>=20Second,=20after=20I've=20done=20a=20configure-recursive,=20how=20= can=20I=20start=20it=20over=20from=20scratch=20in=20case >=20>=20I=20want=20to=20change=20some=20config=20option?=20If=20I=20reiss= ue=20make=20configure-recursive, >=20>=20I=20get=20only=20no=20configuration=20needed=20messages. >=20>=20 >=20>=20Thanks, >=20>=20 >=20>=20Istvan >=20 >=20make=20config-recursive=20seems=20to=20be=20buggy. >=20It=20seems=20not=20to=20be=20recursive=20as=20this=20would=20mean=20t= hat=20with=20every=20change=20of=20an=20option=20of >=20the=20root=20port=20or=20it's=20dependencies=20dependencies=20of=20th= e=20root=20port=20might=20change.=20This=20could=20mean >=20that=20make=20config=20needs=20to=20be=20invoked=20for=20a=20port=20t= hat=20wasn't=20in=20the=20inital=20dependecy=20list=20of=20root >=20port. >=20The=20"root=20of=20all=20evil"=20seems=20to=20be=20in=20/usr/ports/Mk= /bsd.port.mk=20line=206187=20ff. >=20 >=20You=20might=20want=20to=20use=20ports-mgmt/portmaster.=20It=20creates= =20options-files=20of=20a=20port=20and=20it's=20dependencies >=20in=20a=20better=20way=20before=20starting=20to=20compile=20ports. OK.=20Thanks=20for=20the=20explanation=20and=20suggestion. Istvan