Date: Sat, 29 Jan 2005 19:04:13 +0100 From: Gert Cuykens <gert.cuykens@gmail.com> To: Kirk Strauser <kirk@strauser.com>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: message for port developers Message-ID: <ef60af09050129100468034b7@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <200501291147.17252.kirk@strauser.com> References: <ef60af090501290942568a3cbe@mail.gmail.com> <200501291147.17252.kirk@strauser.com>
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On Sat, 29 Jan 2005 11:47:02 -0600, Kirk Strauser <kirk@strauser.com> wrote: > On Saturday 29 January 2005 11:42 am, Gert Cuykens wrote: > > > Cant be that hart to do or am i mistaken ? > > Unfortunately, you're mistaken. Some of those option screens would cause new > ports to be installed, so before building the top-level port you'd have to > recursively walk the dependency list to configure those other ports, store > the user-chosen options somewhere, and then re-walk the dependency list to > actually build them. > > Sure, it *could* be done, but I imagine it'd involved a huge amount of effort. > -- > Kirk Strauser So any plans for tomorow :P
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