From owner-freebsd-hackers Sat Mar 8 11:53:43 2003 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3371B37B401 for ; Sat, 8 Mar 2003 11:53:42 -0800 (PST) Received: from natto.numachi.com (natto.numachi.com [198.175.254.216]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 4318F43FAF for ; Sat, 8 Mar 2003 11:53:41 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from reichert@numachi.com) Received: (qmail 70203 invoked by uid 1001); 8 Mar 2003 19:53:40 -0000 Date: Sat, 8 Mar 2003 14:53:40 -0500 From: Brian Reichert To: Brian Reichert , freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: seeking advice WRT maintaining private FreeBSD ports branch Message-ID: <20030308195340.GN41124@numachi.com> References: <20030307215517.GD41124@numachi.com> <3E691AAC.F7AE8A31@mindspring.com> <20030307223647.GE41124@numachi.com> <20030308150331.GB578@straylight.oblivion.bg> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20030308150331.GB578@straylight.oblivion.bg> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4i Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG [Trimming Terry from the Cc: list] On Sat, Mar 08, 2003 at 05:03:31PM +0200, Peter Pentchev wrote: > On Fri, Mar 07, 2003 at 05:36:47PM -0500, Brian Reichert wrote: > > Um, some of these tweaks are _not_ going to be accepted, such as > > commenting out 'NO_PACKAGE' out of a makefile. > > Treating the symptom rather than the problem, but NO_PACKAGE is easily > overridden by setting the FORCE_PACKAGE environment variable. Hm, I > just found out that this is not documented in the comments at the top of > bsd.port.mk... Never heard of such a thing, and I would have been happy to make use of it, for this once specific thing. Is there a ready example of it's usage? > As for treating the actual problem, CVS_LOCAL_BRANCH_NUM should > generally fit your needs. So I hope, I have yet to test-fire that setup. But, thanks for the feedback... > G'luck, > Peter -- Brian 'you Bastard' Reichert 37 Crystal Ave. #303 Daytime number: (603) 434-6842 Derry NH 03038-1713 USA BSD admin/developer at large To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message