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Date:      Thu, 24 Aug 2006 12:20:12 +0400
From:      Ruslan Ermilov <ru@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Doug Barton <dougb@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        freebsd-stable <freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.org>
Subject:   Re: 5.5 to 6.1 upgrade
Message-ID:  <20060824082012.GA81296@rambler-co.ru>
In-Reply-To: <44ECBFE8.7000809@FreeBSD.org>
References:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.1060823010930.9072A-100000@gaia.nimnet.asn.au> <5B7BD83A-6316-4C20-903E-B5D66D4F2642@khera.org> <44EB5354.6070007@paladin.bulgarpress.com> <F55D8A99-A30E-49DB-94F3-8A1737CF7556@khera.org> <44EB6411.4040406@paladin.bulgarpress.com> <20060823193309.GA77890@rambler-co.ru> <44ECBFE8.7000809@FreeBSD.org>

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On Wed, Aug 23, 2006 at 01:51:52PM -0700, Doug Barton wrote:
> Ruslan Ermilov wrote:
> > On Tue, Aug 22, 2006 at 11:07:45PM +0300, Todorov @ Paladin wrote:
> >> Also - why portupgrade is not always aware of
> >> previously chosen options for a port build?
> >>
> > It depends.  If options are OPTIONS (in the ports sense), they
> > are saved and independent of portupgrade.  If options are
> > makefile options specified in pkgtools.conf, they are only
> > taken into accont if the port is (re)build explicitly; they
> > are not taken into account if a port is (re)built as a
> > dependency of another port.  In plain text: if port B has
> > options in pkgtools.conf, and port A has B as its dependency,
> > and you portinstall/portupgrade A, B will be built (if needs
> > be) without pkgtools.conf options.  Be careful.
>=20
> sysutils/portconf does not have that limitation. If you specify flags usi=
ng
> that method, they will always be used.
>=20
True.  The implementation is also smart -- it doesn't spam make(1)
environment when not necessary.  Thanks!


Cheers,
--=20
Ruslan Ermilov
ru@FreeBSD.org
FreeBSD committer

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