Date: Mon, 20 Mar 2006 19:34:09 -0400 From: Duane Whitty <duane@greenmeadow.ca> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: make.conf syntax Message-ID: <441F3BF1.20200@greenmeadow.ca> In-Reply-To: <20060320231651.GA60123@owl.midgard.homeip.net> References: <441F33F8.60209@greenmeadow.ca> <20060320231651.GA60123@owl.midgard.homeip.net>
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Erik Trulsson wrote: > On Mon, Mar 20, 2006 at 07:00:08PM -0400, Duane Whitty wrote: > >> Hello all, >> >> I believe I used the wrong syntax in my make.conf >> I used >> >> NO_PROFILE="YES" >> >> Should I have instead used >> >> NO_PROFILE=YES >> >> or >> >> NO_PROFILE=TRUE >> > > It shouldn't matter. > > >> Is YES and TRUE and 1 equivalent in this context? >> > > Yes, and they are also equivalent to NO or FALSE. > The makefiles only check if NO_PROFILE is defined, not what it is > defined as. > This is true for many other makefile variables as well. > > > Thanks, I've been reading make.conf(5) and so I now understand what you mean. I should have defined a variable for myself before I started, first_step="RTFM" Thanks for everyone's patience, Duane
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