Date: Tue, 6 Jun 2006 22:27:41 -0400 From: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> To: Jiawei Ye <leafy7382@gmail.com> Cc: Sergey Matveychuk <sem@freebsd.org>, freebsd-ports@freebsd.org, Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> Subject: Re: portupgrade ideas page Message-ID: <20060607022741.GA11522@xor.obsecurity.org> In-Reply-To: <c21e92e20606061919g6cf0bb6ct101c47be3af19dd5@mail.gmail.com> References: <4485DBF5.3070705@FreeBSD.org> <20060606211113.GA7845@xor.obsecurity.org> <c21e92e20606061845g65e840eh1d64553d119e1b30@mail.gmail.com> <20060607021330.GA11189@xor.obsecurity.org> <c21e92e20606061919g6cf0bb6ct101c47be3af19dd5@mail.gmail.com>
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--SLDf9lqlvOQaIe6s Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Wed, Jun 07, 2006 at 10:19:27AM +0800, Jiawei Ye wrote: > On 6/7/06, Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> wrote: > >If you use fetchindex, this is expected. If you build the index > >yourself, but have your customizations in pkgtools.conf, it is also > >expected. This is why you should use make.conf for your > >customizations. > > > >Kris > Hi Kris, >=20 > I *know* that there are limitations in the base tools or what to > expect. sysutil/portmanager can do this well enough (correct > dependancy), that's why I *wish* portupgrade could do this too. It's a > wishlist right? Yeah..but the point is there's already a (correct) way to do it. > If all customizations are to be done in make.conf, what is the point > of MAKE_ARGS in pkgtools.conf? Flexibility, it's not supposed to be the primary means of customizing your ports, that's make.conf's job. Kris --SLDf9lqlvOQaIe6s Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.3 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFEhjmcWry0BWjoQKURAnCuAJ0YP5gyKU0PH/5bB7+SD5uMrkPhpQCg9TZY A4VqXxBNlMUgl16wMOZcvhw= =pkkT -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --SLDf9lqlvOQaIe6s--
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