Date: Fri, 8 Jan 1999 08:30:02 -0800 (PST) From: VANDERHOEK TIMOTHY MICHAEL <vanderh@ecf.utoronto.ca> To: freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: docs/9375: Handbook addition: Automated PLIST building for ports Message-ID: <199901081630.IAA11275@freefall.freebsd.org>
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The following reply was made to PR docs/9375; it has been noted by GNATS. From: VANDERHOEK TIMOTHY MICHAEL <vanderh@ecf.utoronto.ca> To: Tom Hukins <tom@eborcom.com> Cc: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: docs/9375: Handbook addition: Automated PLIST building for ports Date: Fri, 8 Jan 1999 11:26:43 -0500 On Fri, 8 Jan 1999, Tom Hukins wrote: > >I believe one of the other *BSDs has something built-into their > >bsd.port.mk, as well as some other advice in assorted > >documents/collective mailing-list knowledge. > > I'll look into this - any pointers would be welcome! OpenBSD has a ``make plist'' target in bsd.port.mk. It looks like it shouldn't be too hard to extract as a shell script for users. I don't know how well it works. [I don't think we should have a plist target in our bsd.port.mk]. Feel free to mention multiple ways to generate the plist --- the other stuff you wrote would still be good even in the face of such a shell script. -- Me. Who'd you think sent this? To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message
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