Date: Thu, 26 Jul 2012 07:22:24 +0200 From: Olli Hauer <ohauer@FreeBSD.org> To: FreeBSD Ports <ports@freebsd.org> Cc: Eitan Adler <lists@eitanadler.com>, Baptiste Daroussin <bapt@freebsd.org>, Scot Hetzel <swhetzel@gmail.com>, Oliver Fromme <olli@lurza.secnetix.de> Subject: Re: Question about new options framework (regression?) Message-ID: <5010D410.8090102@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <20120726045555.GE13771@ithaqua.etoilebsd.net> References: <20120725155932.GA13771@ithaqua.etoilebsd.net> <201207251709.q6PH9mpJ086314@lurza.secnetix.de> <CACdU%2Bf_RW6eWdW9sZsTDfx7bz7L54u5C6qj-e9cBy714WM6KQA@mail.gmail.com> <5010640B.6070107@FreeBSD.org> <20120725225736.GD13771@ithaqua.etoilebsd.net> <CAF6rxgkYZAMWnNXLEL7ye1A%2Bo_JWs%2B%2BRPRDBjMnLMiDte_Ag1g@mail.gmail.com> <20120726045555.GE13771@ithaqua.etoilebsd.net>
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On 2012-07-26 06:55, Baptiste Daroussin wrote: > On Wed, Jul 25, 2012 at 07:40:56PM -0700, Eitan Adler wrote: >> On 25 July 2012 15:57, Baptiste Daroussin <bapt@freebsd.org> wrote: >>> On Wed, Jul 25, 2012 at 11:24:27PM +0200, Olli Hauer wrote: >>>> On 2012-07-25 20:18, Scot Hetzel wrote: >>>>> On Wed, Jul 25, 2012 at 12:09 PM, Oliver Fromme <olli@lurza.secnetix.de> wrote: >>>> >>>> The following diff will restore the old behavior so make.conf and command params have priority. >>>> (Place the make.conf part after the OPTIONS_FILE_SET part) >>>> >>>> Until now I cannot see why the OPTIONS file should always win. >>>> >>> >>> because the priority goes to global to specific and the most specific is the >>> options file. >>> >>> if most people want the options file to not have the final priority, why not, >>> can others spread their opinion here? >> >> An option specified on the command line is more specific and should >> have priority over saved values or configuration files. >> >> -- >> Eitan Adler > > You can already do that: > OPTIONSFILE=/my/path/to/options make config > Are you kidding? > because the priority goes to global to specific and the most specific is the options file. I suspect no one wants to maintain different option files. As shown options file is not the most specific one, it's the command arg.
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