From owner-freebsd-arch Wed Aug 29 7:31:41 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-arch@freebsd.org Received: from franklin.physics.purdue.edu (franklin.physics.purdue.edu [128.210.146.222]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8693837B408; Wed, 29 Aug 2001 07:31:30 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from will@physics.purdue.edu) Received: from physics.purdue.edu (bohr.physics.purdue.edu [128.210.67.12]) by franklin.physics.purdue.edu (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2AAB920F16; Wed, 29 Aug 2001 09:33:22 -0500 (EST) Received: by physics.purdue.edu (Postfix, from userid 12409) id A24095BC3; Wed, 29 Aug 2001 09:33:30 -0500 (EST) Date: Wed, 29 Aug 2001 09:33:30 -0500 From: Will Andrews To: Maxim Sobolev Cc: Alexander Langer , arch@FreeBSD.org, ports@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: ports.conf Message-ID: <20010829093330.T35352@bohr.physics.purdue.edu> Reply-To: Will Andrews Mail-Followup-To: Maxim Sobolev , Alexander Langer , arch@FreeBSD.org, ports@FreeBSD.org References: <20010828221018.A31427@zerogravity.kawo2.rwth-aachen.d> <3B8CDC38.EC1EE32C@FreeBSD.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.17i In-Reply-To: <3B8CDC38.EC1EE32C@FreeBSD.org>; from sobomax@FreeBSD.org on Wed, Aug 29, 2001 at 03:12:40PM +0300 X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 4.3-STABLE i386 Sender: owner-freebsd-arch@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Wed, Aug 29, 2001 at 03:12:40PM +0300, Maxim Sobolev (sobomax@FreeBSD.org) wrote: > Ok, now I've read the thread and can give my comments on the topic. To me > it seems that ports.conf file isn't really necessary, because it would be > just another file that gets unconditionally included from the bsd.ports.mk, > perhaps we could just merge content of hypotetic ports.conf with > bsd.ports.mk instead. This would solve "where to put it" and "at which > point to include it" problems. Comments? We already .include several things that could be used as a substitute for the hypothetical ports.conf, like $PORTSDIR/Makefile.inc or similar... -- wca To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-arch" in the body of the message