From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Oct 30 9:20: 1 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from siafu.iconnect.co.ke (upagraha.iconnect.co.ke [209.198.248.2]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D403937B4C5 for ; Mon, 30 Oct 2000 09:19:54 -0800 (PST) Received: from [212.22.163.2] (helo=poeza.iconnect.co.ke) by siafu.iconnect.co.ke with esmtp (Exim 2.12 #1) id 13qIZp-0005pb-00; Mon, 30 Oct 2000 20:18:29 +0300 Received: from wash by poeza.iconnect.co.ke with local (Exim 3.16 #1) id 13qIcw-0001mj-00; Mon, 30 Oct 2000 20:21:42 +0300 Date: Mon, 30 Oct 2000 20:21:42 +0300 From: Odhiambo Washington To: stanb@panix.com Cc: FBSD-Q Subject: Re: Hown can I add local configure options while building a port? Message-ID: <20001030202142.R4090@poeza.iconnect.co.ke> Mail-Followup-To: Odhiambo Washington , stanb@panix.com, FBSD-Q References: <200010301658.LAA28670@panix2.panix.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <200010301658.LAA28670@panix2.panix.com>; from "stanb@panix.com" on Mon, Oct 30, 2000 at 11:58:39AM -0500 X-Operating-System: FreeBSD poeza.iconnect.co.ke 3.5-STABLE FreeBSD 3.5-STABLE X-Mailer: Mutt http://www.mutt.org/ X-Location: Mombasa, KE, East Africa Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG * stanb@panix.com [20001030 20:01]: => I have just run inot something for the second tiem. => => I hav always built amanda by hand, rather than using the ports tree, => because I need a number of configure flags for local reasons. => => Well, I just hit upon the 2nd package like that (ucd-snmp) so I geuss => it's time to learn how to do thsi "the correct wya" => => So, how can O pass extra options to the configure script, while still => using the ports tree to build a given package? You might have to modify the Makefile in /usr/ports/../port but I maybe wrong ... => =>-- =>Stan Brown stanb@panix.com 843-745-3154 =>Charleston SC =>-- =>"Be careful not to step =>in the Microsoft." -- John Denker => => =>To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org =>with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message -Wash -- Odhiambo Washington Inter-Connect Ltd., wash@iconnect.co.ke 5th Flr Furaha Plaza Tel: 254 11 222604 Nkrumah Rd., Fax: 254 11 222636 PO Box 83613 MOMBASA, KENYA. It is easier to be a lover than a husband for the simple reason that it is more difficult to be witty every day than to say pretty things from time to time. -Honori de Balzac, "The Physiology of Marriage", 1829 (contributed by Chris Johnston) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message