Date: Wed, 19 Dec 2007 16:59:37 +0100 From: Pietro Cerutti <gahr@gahr.ch> To: Paul Schmehl <pauls@utdallas.edu> Cc: pav@FreeBSD.org, FreeBSD Ports <freebsd-ports@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Optional patching Message-ID: <47693FE9.20701@gahr.ch> In-Reply-To: <4D1AAAB26DADCFB11343F6B3@utd59514.utdallas.edu> References: <4D1AAAB26DADCFB11343F6B3@utd59514.utdallas.edu>
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Paul Schmehl wrote:
> Is there a way to include a patch as an option to a port? I maintain
> the security/barnyard port. There's a patch that is necessary for
> barnyard to work correctly on a 64bit system. I'm wondering if I can
> use OPTIONS to make this patch optional if the system is 64 bit, but I'=
m
> not sure what the syntax would be inside the if statement.
>=20
> .if defined(WITH_64BIT)
> do-patch: patchname
> .endif
I would do something like (please check the list of 64 bits platforms)
=2Eif ${ARCH} =3D=3D "amd64" || ${ARCH} =3D=3D "ia64" || ${ARCH} =3D=3D "=
sparc64"
# apply the patch here
=2Eendif
>=20
> I assume the patch would have to be in the filesdir but could not be
> named "patch-foo" or it would always be applied, correct?
>=20
Please check the reply from pav@ for this ;-)
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Pietro Cerutti
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