Date: Mon, 07 Feb 2005 18:31:09 -0500 From: Adam Weinberger <adamw@magnesium.net> To: Edwin Groothuis <edwin@mavetju.org> Cc: ports@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Proposal: overridable bsd.sites.mk Message-ID: <4207FA3D.2040907@magnesium.net> In-Reply-To: <20050207222701.GP34807@k7.mavetju> References: <4207E715.7060001@magnesium.net> <20050207221241.GU1175@k7.mavetju> <4207EA10.3090207@magnesium.net> <20050207222701.GP34807@k7.mavetju>
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Edwin Groothuis wrote: > On Mon, Feb 07, 2005 at 05:22:08PM -0500, Adam Weinberger wrote: > >>Edwin Groothuis wrote: >> >>>On Mon, Feb 07, 2005 at 05:09:25PM -0500, Adam Weinberger wrote: >>> >>> >>>>What do you guys think of changing the +='s in bsd.sites.mk to ?='s? The >>>>deal is this: say I have a specific AfterStep dist site that I want to >>>>use, and I don't want the default listed sites to be attempted at all. >>>> >>>>As it stands now, there are two current solutions that I see: >>>> * edit bsd.sites.mk after every cvsup >>>> * put like 100 entries for that site in MASTER_SITE_AFTERSTEP >>>> in /etc/make.conf and turn on RANDOMIZE_MASTER_SITES >>> >>> >>>"say I have a specific AfterStep dist site that I want to use" >>> >>>That's *one* entry in /etc/make.conf. >>> >>>Edwin >>> >> >>What one entry can you put in /etc/make.conf that forces >>MASTER_SITE_AFTERSTEP to consist of one site, and one site only? > > > Oh, that way. This patch does: > > +.if !defined(IGNORE_MASTER_SITE_XORG) > MASTER_SITE_XORG+= \ > ftp://ftp.x.org/pub/%SUBDIR%/ \ > ftp://ftp.gwdg.de/pub/x11/x.org/pub/%SUBDIR%/ \ > [...] > +.endif > > Only 2x57 lines to be added, and it will not harm anybody else! > > (I would use this too to get rid of heanet.courseforge.net) > > Edwin How is that better than just letting people set any MASTER_SITE_* they want explicitly? # Adam -- Adam Weinberger adamw@magnesium.net || adamw@FreeBSD.org adamw@vectors.cx || adamw@gnome.org http://www.vectors.cx
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