From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG  Fri Jun  9 21:49:01 2006
Return-Path: <owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG>
X-Original-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org
Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org
Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125])
	by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DFDA116A41B
	for <freebsd-ports@freebsd.org>; Fri,  9 Jun 2006 21:49:01 +0000 (UTC)
	(envelope-from vivek@khera.org)
Received: from yertle.kcilink.com (yertle.kcilink.com [65.205.34.180])
	by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1FEDC43D73
	for <freebsd-ports@freebsd.org>; Fri,  9 Jun 2006 21:49:00 +0000 (GMT)
	(envelope-from vivek@khera.org)
Received: from [10.0.1.6] (unknown [10.0.1.6])
	by yertle.kcilink.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5350DB828
	for <freebsd-ports@freebsd.org>; Fri,  9 Jun 2006 17:48:59 -0400 (EDT)
Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v750)
In-Reply-To: <44893F21.9090209@infracaninophile.co.uk>
References: <20060424042318.GA59923@svm.csie.ntu.edu.tw>	<20060424223523.GD749@picobyte.net>
	<444D6095.6030209@gmx.de>	<20060425000446.GA97984@svm.csie.ntu.edu.tw>	<E21A18CB-2BED-4C3F-A399-6D90B33E1CE5@khera.org>	<44881315.3030705@FreeBSD.org>	<20060608124526.GA86759@svm.csie.ntu.edu.tw>
	<A0EF9771-D40B-45A2-B1AE-3110F267ACB7@khera.org>
	<44893F21.9090209@infracaninophile.co.uk>
Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=sha1; boundary=Apple-Mail-7--216154767;
	protocol="application/pkcs7-signature"
Message-Id: <B73F6C3E-77C2-4A8E-B79F-B5990EB3DBA0@khera.org>
From: Vivek Khera <vivek@khera.org>
Date: Fri, 9 Jun 2006 17:48:56 -0400
To: freebsd ports <freebsd-ports@freebsd.org>
X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.750)
X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.5
Subject: Re: category for local ports
X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org
X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5
Precedence: list
List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD <freebsd-ports.freebsd.org>
List-Unsubscribe: <http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports>,
	<mailto:freebsd-ports-request@freebsd.org?subject=unsubscribe>
List-Archive: <http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-ports>
List-Post: <mailto:freebsd-ports@freebsd.org>
List-Help: <mailto:freebsd-ports-request@freebsd.org?subject=help>
List-Subscribe: <http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports>,
	<mailto:freebsd-ports-request@freebsd.org?subject=subscribe>
X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 09 Jun 2006 21:49:02 -0000


--Apple-Mail-7--216154767
Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit
Content-Type: text/plain;
	charset=US-ASCII;
	delsp=yes;
	format=flowed


On Jun 9, 2006, at 5:28 AM, Matthew Seaman wrote:

>> Then, to build the INDEX file I came up with a really great  
>> hack.... it
>> goes like this:
>
> You could create /usr/ports/Makefile.local containing:
>
>    SUBDIR += local
>
> which would then be incorporated in the usual 'make index' processing
> without any further ado.

Yeah, but that takes 25-35 minutes or more depending on the box.  My  
hack takes the existing INDEX and trickes make_index into adding the  
dependencies for the new local ports in just a few seconds.


--Apple-Mail-7--216154767--