Date: Mon, 28 May 2001 12:20:02 -0700 (PDT) From: Pete Fritchman <petef@databits.net> To: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org Subject: Re: docs/27709: [PATCH] WITHOUT_X is used by many ports, but not documented. Message-ID: <200105281920.f4SJK2r96489@freefall.freebsd.org>
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The following reply was made to PR docs/27709; it has been noted by GNATS.
From: Pete Fritchman <petef@databits.net>
To: mwm@mired.org
Cc: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@freebsd.org
Subject: Re: docs/27709: [PATCH] WITHOUT_X is used by many ports, but not documented.
Date: Mon, 28 May 2001 15:12:23 -0400
The problem currently is that it's fairly inconsistent right now in the
ports tree wrt WITHOUT_X and WITHOUT_X11 (just do a find /usr/ports
-name Makefile -exec grep -H WITHOUT_X {} \; and you'll see all the
instanaces). I *think* WITHOUT_X11 is the proper hook though.
-pete
++ 28/05/01 15:11 -0000 - mwm@mired.org:
|
| >Number: 27709
| >Category: docs
| >Synopsis: [PATCH] WITHOUT_X is used by many ports, but not documented.
| >Confidential: no
| >Severity: non-critical
| >Priority: medium
| >Responsible: freebsd-doc
| >State: open
| >Quarter:
| >Keywords:
| >Date-Required:
| >Class: doc-bug
| >Submitter-Id: current-users
| >Arrival-Date: Mon May 28 08:20:01 PDT 2001
| >Closed-Date:
| >Last-Modified:
| >Originator: Mike Meyer
| >Release: FreeBSD 4.3-STABLE i386
| >Organization:
| Meyer consulting
| >Environment:
| System: FreeBSD guru.mired.org 4.3-STABLE FreeBSD 4.3-STABLE #17: Sun May 27 08:47:01 CDT 2001 mwm@guru.mired.org:/sharetmp/obj/usr/src/sys/GURU i386
|
|
| >Description:
|
| WITHOUT_X is the variable ports that can build both with and
| without X support conventionally use to disable X support, but it's
| not documented anywhere.
|
| >How-To-Repeat:
|
| "man make.conf", and look for WITHOUT_X
|
| >Fix:
|
| Appply the attached patch for the make.conf man page.
|
| --- share/man/man5/make.conf.5 Fri May 18 07:27:37 2001
| +++ /tmp/make.conf.5 Mon May 28 10:08:14 2001
| @@ -727,6 +727,10 @@
| .Pq Vt bool
| Set this if you are a resident of the USA so that ports that
| need to can attempt to comply with U.S. export regulations.
| +.It Va WITHOUT_X
| +.Pq Vt bool
| +Set this so that ports that can be built with or without X support will build
| +without X support by default.
| .It Va WRKDIRPREFIX
| .Pq Vt str
| Where to create temporary files used when building ports.
|
| >Release-Note:
| >Audit-Trail:
| >Unformatted:
|
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