Date: Thu, 15 Nov 2001 09:50:38 -0500 (EST) From: Joe Clarke <marcus@marcuscom.com> To: Udo Schweigert <udo.schweigert@siemens.com> Cc: freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: How to USE_AUTOMAKE for automake 1.5 Message-ID: <20011115094635.S47613-100000@shumai.marcuscom.com> In-Reply-To: <20011115070507.GA66412@alaska.cert.siemens.de>
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On Thu, 15 Nov 2001, Udo Schweigert wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 15, 2001 at 01:06:15 -0500, Joe Clarke wrote:
> > Apologies if this has been asked. I didn't see anything in the archives.
> >
> > If I USE_AUTOMAKE and set AUTOMAKE= automake, the port still requires
> > automake14. I guess I can explicitly add a BUILD_DEPENDS on automake 1.5,
> > but I was wondering if there was a more preferred way to do this. Thanks.
> >
>
> The BUILD_DEPENDS on automake14 is (at the moment) hardwired into
> /usr/ports/Mk/bsd.port.mk. For using the most recent automake you have to
> set AUTOMAKE=automake (as you already have done) and add a line like:
>
> BUILD_DEPENDS+=automake:${PORTSDIR}/devel/automake
Thanks. That's what I thought. Yeah, the build of automake14 is a bit
annoying. What about a modification to bsd.port.mk:
.if defined(USE_AUTOMAKE) && ${AUTOMAKE} != automake
USE_AUTOCONF= yes
BUILD_DEPENDS+= automake:${PORTSDIR}/devel/automake
.endif
Something like that.
Joe
>
> It's a little annoying that automake14 is also built if you build your port,
> but as it is only a BUILD_DEPENDS it does not do any harm.
>
> (Maybe things with USE_AUTOMAKE and USE_AUTOCONF will again change, there
> were some discussions on that)
>
> Best regards
>
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