From owner-svn-doc-head@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Aug 31 00:55:36 2012 Return-Path: Delivered-To: svn-doc-head@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 75246106566C; Fri, 31 Aug 2012 00:55:36 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from gjb@FreeBSD.org) Received: from svn.freebsd.org (svn.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::2c]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 601588FC08; Fri, 31 Aug 2012 00:55:36 +0000 (UTC) Received: from svn.freebsd.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by svn.freebsd.org (8.14.4/8.14.4) with ESMTP id q7V0tZkL041417; Fri, 31 Aug 2012 00:55:35 GMT (envelope-from gjb@svn.freebsd.org) Received: (from gjb@localhost) by svn.freebsd.org (8.14.4/8.14.4/Submit) id q7V0tZcq041415; Fri, 31 Aug 2012 00:55:35 GMT (envelope-from gjb@svn.freebsd.org) Message-Id: <201208310055.q7V0tZcq041415@svn.freebsd.org> From: Glen Barber Date: Fri, 31 Aug 2012 00:55:35 +0000 (UTC) To: doc-committers@freebsd.org, svn-doc-all@freebsd.org, svn-doc-head@freebsd.org X-SVN-Group: doc-head MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Cc: Subject: svn commit: r39474 - head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/ports X-BeenThere: svn-doc-head@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: SVN commit messages for the doc tree for head List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 31 Aug 2012 00:55:36 -0000 Author: gjb Date: Fri Aug 31 00:55:35 2012 New Revision: 39474 URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/doc/39474 Log: - Separate a large section into two. - Add a , mentioning it might be desired to run make(1) multiple times when using the 'configure-recursive' target. [1] Suggested by: bjk [1] Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/ports/chapter.sgml Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/ports/chapter.sgml ============================================================================== --- head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/ports/chapter.sgml Thu Aug 30 19:48:29 2012 (r39473) +++ head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/ports/chapter.sgml Fri Aug 31 00:55:35 2012 (r39474) @@ -976,7 +976,9 @@ docbook = make install and make clean as three separate steps. + + When installing a port, using only make install from the beginning means there will potentially be many waiting @@ -990,6 +992,18 @@ docbook = [clean] afterwards. + + When using config-recursive, + the list of ports to configure are gathered by the + all-depends-list &man.make.1; + target. It is often recommended to run make + config-recursive + until all dependent ports options have been defined, and + ports options &man.dialog.1; screens no longer + appear, to be certain all ports options have been + configured as intended. + + Some shells keep a cache of the commands that are available in the directories listed in the