From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Apr 2 12:15:32 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 4C17A37B401 for ; Wed, 2 Apr 2003 12:15:32 -0800 (PST) Received: from obsecurity.dyndns.org (adsl-63-207-60-150.dsl.lsan03.pacbell.net [63.207.60.150]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4874443F85 for ; Wed, 2 Apr 2003 12:15:31 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from kris@obsecurity.org) Received: from rot13.obsecurity.org (rot13.obsecurity.org [10.0.0.5]) by obsecurity.dyndns.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0F93866B9B; Wed, 2 Apr 2003 12:15:31 -0800 (PST) Received: by rot13.obsecurity.org (Postfix, from userid 1000) id E2B5D12AA; Wed, 2 Apr 2003 12:15:30 -0800 (PST) Date: Wed, 2 Apr 2003 12:15:30 -0800 From: Kris Kennaway To: Andy Sparrow Message-ID: <20030402201530.GB9496@rot13.obsecurity.org> References: <5.2.0.9.0.20030402135505.00a10ec0@127.0.0.1> <20030402081419.54AB4E2@CRWdog.demon.co.uk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="LpQ9ahxlCli8rRTG" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20030402081419.54AB4E2@CRWdog.demon.co.uk> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4i cc: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Setting make options permanently (WITHOUT_GNOME, etc) 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: Wed, 02 Apr 2003 20:15:32 -0000 --LpQ9ahxlCli8rRTG Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Wed, Apr 02, 2003 at 12:14:19AM -0800, Andy Sparrow wrote: > For some bizarre and inexplicable (at least to me) reason, everyone who= =20 > bikesheds around Yet Another Way to provide persistant build options to= =20 > ports completely ignores this extremely convenient, pre-existing and=20 > perfectly functional mechanism. One of the design features of the ports collection is that it can be used read-only, e.g. mounted read-only via NFS. Makefile.local cannot be used there. > If I want to use BS dialogs[0] to configure things, I'll install Linux=20 > or Slowaris, thanks very much. I *like* setting stuff once in text=20 > files, and I *like* unattended, automatic, recursive-with-my-local-option > s ports upgrades[1] after my cvsup/build/installworlds. Don't use it then..easy! Kris --LpQ9ahxlCli8rRTG Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQE+i0TiWry0BWjoQKURAnm4AKD68bnkrzuykHUWXBemX6PfMif0ggCfUOYr z+IPPwTxa9nPugCFrZ9E99c= =NKJO -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --LpQ9ahxlCli8rRTG--