Date: Thu, 31 Oct 2013 15:37:25 +0000 (UTC) From: Gabor Pali <pgj@FreeBSD.org> To: doc-committers@freebsd.org, svn-doc-all@freebsd.org, svn-doc-head@freebsd.org Subject: svn commit: r43085 - head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/porters-handbook Message-ID: <201310311537.r9VFbPQU046615@svn.freebsd.org>
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Author: pgj Date: Thu Oct 31 15:37:25 2013 New Revision: 43085 URL: http://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/doc/43085 Log: - Add a brief note on the "developer mode" for porting Requested by: bapt Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/porters-handbook/book.xml Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/porters-handbook/book.xml ============================================================================== --- head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/porters-handbook/book.xml Thu Oct 31 15:14:56 2013 (r43084) +++ head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/porters-handbook/book.xml Thu Oct 31 15:37:25 2013 (r43085) @@ -125,6 +125,18 @@ too.</para> </note> + <note> + <para>It is recommended to set the <makevar>DEVELOPER</makevar> + &man.make.1; variable in <filename>/etc/make.conf</filename> + before getting into porting.</para> + + <screen>&prompt.root; <userinput>echo DEVELOPER=yes >> /etc/make.conf</userinput></screen> + + <para>This setting enables the <quote>developer mode</quote> that + displays deprecation warnings and activates some further quality + checks on calling the <command>make</command> command.</para> + </note> + <sect1 id="porting-makefile"> <title>Writing the <filename>Makefile</filename></title>
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