Date: Fri, 06 Oct 2017 13:01:24 -0700 From: "Chris H" <bsd-lists@bsdforge.com> To: <freebsd-ports@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: [RFC] less patches: control the PATH Message-ID: <8dbf23b2be5840966f7e67f86971ecbd@ultimatedns.net> In-Reply-To: <42d09435-072d-d196-1822-bb5c603b49af@madpilot.net> References: <20171006131146.qswg2barkhelii4n@ivaldir.net>, <42d09435-072d-d196-1822-bb5c603b49af@madpilot.net>
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On Fri, 6 Oct 2017 15:24:04 +0200 Guido Falsi <mad@madpilot.net> wrote > On 10/06/2017 15:11, Baptiste Daroussin wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > Here is a patch to add a new feature I am willing to get for a while: > > https://reviews.freebsd.org/D12603 > > > A user can control which binary will be found in the PATH of the build > > sequences easily by adding > > BINARY_RENAME= source target > > > PS2: the BINARY_RENAME variable name sucks, any better name is welcome :) > > > > Suggestions from the top of my head: > > BINARY_ALIAS > > PROGRAM_ALIAS > > EXECUTABLE_ALIAS > > COMMAND_ALIAS > > (Yes I think "alias" expresses the concept better) +1 IMHO I think /mentally/ ALIAS really "nails it". :) --Chris > > -- > Guido Falsi <mad@madpilot.net> > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-ports@freebsd.org mailing list > https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-ports-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"
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