Date: Tue, 20 Apr 2004 21:26:41 -0400 From: Jim Trigg <jtrigg@spamcop.net> To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Lost portupgrade functionality building INDEX Message-ID: <20040421012641.GA36748@spamcop.net> In-Reply-To: <20040420222517.GA68354@xor.obsecurity.org> References: <20040420210902.GA35257@spamcop.net> <20040420222517.GA68354@xor.obsecurity.org>
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On Tue, Apr 20, 2004 at 03:25:17PM -0700, Kris Kennaway wrote: > On Tue, Apr 20, 2004 at 05:09:02PM -0400, Jim Trigg wrote: > > While I understand the reasoning behind making portsdb -U use "make > > index" behind the scenes, it kills a bit of functionality. portsdb -U > > no longer honors pkgtools.conf, so options set there will not be > > reflected in the dependencies shown in INDEX. If I knew ruby, I'd try > > to write a new portsdb -U function, but I don't. Is there any way we > > can get this functionality back while maintaining compatibility with > > make index in other ways? > > Set your config options in make.conf instead of pkgtools.conf. That's what I'm doing for the time being, but it loses the port-by-port granularity. I can't, for instance, build one port with MySQL support, another with PostgreSQL support, and another which could support either with neither. Jim -- Jim Trigg, Lord High Everything Else O- /"\ \ / ASCII RIBBON CAMPAIGN Hostmaster, Huie Kin family website X HELP CURE HTML MAIL Verger, All Saints Church - Sharon Chapel / \
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