From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Dec 2 14:26:32 2004 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 017DF16A4D7 for ; Thu, 2 Dec 2004 14:26:32 +0000 (GMT) Received: from gate.xbsd.org (xbsd.org [81.56.254.23]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9612B43D2D for ; Thu, 2 Dec 2004 14:26:31 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from flz@xbsd.org) Received: from localhost (localhost.xbsd.org [127.0.0.1]) by gate.xbsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4A6C411705; Thu, 2 Dec 2004 15:27:36 +0100 (CET) Received: from gate.xbsd.org ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (gate.xbsd.org [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 68311-01; Thu, 2 Dec 2004 15:27:30 +0100 (CET) Received: from [127.0.0.1] (hub.xunix.org [163.5.255.82]) by gate.xbsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A378711603; Thu, 2 Dec 2004 15:27:29 +0100 (CET) Message-ID: <41AF2609.9060806@xbsd.org> Date: Thu, 02 Dec 2004 15:26:17 +0100 From: Florent Thoumie User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 0.8 (X11/20040926) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Chuck Robey References: <20041202091234.C61139@april.chuckr.org> <41AF2172.8080402@xbsd.org> <20041202093155.P61139@april.chuckr.org> In-Reply-To: <20041202093155.P61139@april.chuckr.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at xbsd.org cc: FreeBSD-ports@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: OPTIONS usage in lang/python 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: Thu, 02 Dec 2004 14:26:32 -0000 Chuck Robey wrote: > Well, let's try answering my question --- does that mean, to activate it, > you would use something like WITH_THREADS=YES ?? I tried turning on > everything in the OPTIONS list that way, and then grepping the listing for > the words, but they didn't show up, so I was worried that I had misused > it. > > I want to determine the syntax for the OPTIONS keywords, both to turn them > on and turn them off. > > Hmm, that first sentence reads a little miffed ... sorry, I always react > that way, when folks write up docs by igivng an example instead of giving > the real data. It never fails to tick me off, just my hot button. Sorry, I understood you wanted too deactivate the option, since that option is enabled by default. Look at the OPTIONS line, there's a "on" at the end to the THREADS option line. To disable threads use, you would use : # WITHOUT_THREADS=yes make all install Hope that's clearer. -- Florent Thoumie flz@xbsd.org