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Date:      Wed, 15 Aug 2007 19:06:52 +0100
From:      RW <fbsd06@mlists.homeunix.com>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: portupgrade question
Message-ID:  <20070815190652.29880f43@gumby.homeunix.com.>
In-Reply-To: <18114.59908.527755.64532@jerusalem.litteratus.org>
References:  <46C20CB8.3010706@cam.ac.uk> <200708142245.l7EMjQ8o027148@smtpclu-2.EUnet.yu> <20070815083210.M54184@obelix.home.rakhesh.com> <200708150810.l7F8AJEv032092@smtpclu-2.EUnet.yu> <18114.59908.527755.64532@jerusalem.litteratus.org>

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On Wed, 15 Aug 2007 07:56:52 -0400
Robert Huff <roberthuff@rcn.com> wrote:

> 
> Nikola Lecic wrote:
> 
> >> So the /etc/make.conf option is better.
> >
> >  It is definitively the most universal and IMHO it should appear
> >  in the Handbook.
> 
> 	I try to avoid setting things in make.conf that do not need to
> be set there.  Why?  Because - as far as I know - they will apply to
> _everything_ that uses the standard "make" infrastructure.
>
Not if you define them conditionally as Roland suggested - portsconf
is equivalent to this.

 



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