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From: Alexey Dokuchaev <danfe@FreeBSD.org>
To: Rong-En Fan <rafan@FreeBSD.org>
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Subject: Re: cvs commit: ports/Mk bsd.gnome.mk bsd.kde.mk bsd.port.mk
	ports/accessibility/yasr Makefile ports/archivers/advancecomp
	Makefile ports/archivers/arj Makefile ports/archivers/dact
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On Thu, Aug 21, 2008 at 06:18:49AM +0000, Rong-En Fan wrote:
> 
>   Update CONFIGURE_ARGS for how we pass CONFIGURE_TARGET to configure script.
>   Specifically, newer autoconf (> 2.13) has different semantic of the
>   configure target. In short, one should use --build=CONFIGURE_TARGET
>   instead of CONFIGURE_TARGET directly. Otherwise, you will get a warning
>   and the old semantic may be removed in later autoconf releases.
>   
>   To workaround this issue, many ports hack the CONFIGURE_TARGET variable
>   so that it contains the ``--build='' prefix.
>   
>   To solve this issue, under the fact that some ports still have
>   configure script generated by the old autoconf, we use runtime detection
>   in the do-configure target so that the proper argument can be used.
>   
>   Changes to Mk/*:
>    - Add runtime detection magic in bsd.port.mk
>    - Remove CONFIGURE_TARGET hack in various bsd.*.mk
>    - USE_GNOME=gnometarget is now an no-op

Thanks a lot for doing this!

./danfe