From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Aug 12 14:51:06 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id ABBA537B401 for ; Tue, 12 Aug 2003 14:51:06 -0700 (PDT) Received: from moya.lambermont.dyndns.org (e165253.upc-e.chello.nl [213.93.165.253]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AC06943FBD for ; Tue, 12 Aug 2003 14:51:05 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from hans@lambermont.dyndns.org) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by moya.lambermont.dyndns.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 39FC6365A7; Tue, 12 Aug 2003 23:51:04 +0200 (CEST) Received: by moya.lambermont.dyndns.org (Postfix, from userid 1001) id 5140B36401; Tue, 12 Aug 2003 23:51:01 +0200 (CEST) Date: Tue, 12 Aug 2003 23:51:01 +0200 To: Kris Kennaway Message-ID: <20030812215101.GH92209@moya.lambermont.dyndns.org> References: <20030811202331.GC92209@moya.lambermont.dyndns.org> <20030812034508.GA903@k7.mavetju> <20030812042553.GA45612@rot13.obsecurity.org> <20030812114430.GK815@k7.mavetju> <20030812213307.GG92209@moya.lambermont.dyndns.org> <20030812214420.GA49666@rot13.obsecurity.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20030812214420.GA49666@rot13.obsecurity.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i From: hans@lambermont.dyndns.org (Hans Lambermont) X-Virus-Scanned: by AMaViS perl-11 cc: ports@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: sdl11-config / sdl-config X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 12 Aug 2003 21:51:07 -0000 Kris Kennaway wrote: > On Tue, Aug 12, 2003 at 11:33:07PM +0200, Hans Lambermont wrote: > > Edwin Groothuis wrote: > > > See also ports/55494: [patch] ports/Mk/bsd.sdl.mk > > > > That won't help me. I'm not talking about one of the ports, but of more > > generic software. For SDL in Blender we use things like : > > > > sdl-config --prefix > > sdl-config --libs > > sdl-config --cflags > > > > for all target platforms (around 10), except this doesn't work on > > FreeBSD because of the version number in the name ... hence my symlink > > proposal; it leaves sdl11-config as is for all ports to use, and still > > offers non-ports software a reasonable default. If both sdl11 and say > > sdl12 were installed I don't even care to which one it would point, if I > > did I would be using sdl11-config. Ok, enough. what do you think now ? > > As I already said, patch the port to use ${SDL_CONFIG} instead of a > hard-coded binary name. Did you read what I wrote ? I am not talking about a port, so ${SDL_CONFIG} won't work for me. SDL made sdl-config and I think that should be available for non-port software. kind regards, Hans -- http://lambermont.webhop.org/ () ascii ribbon campaign - against HTML mail, /\ vCards and proprietary formats