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Date:      Fri, 24 Aug 2007 14:40:56 +0100
From:      Adam J Richardson <fatman@crackmonkey.us>
To:        Michael S <msherman77@yahoo.com>, rsmith@xs4all.nl, FreeBSD Mailing List <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: portupgrade and make options
Message-ID:  <46CEDFE8.9080909@crackmonkey.us>
In-Reply-To: <20070824133136.GA64358@slackbox.xs4all.nl>
References:  <990894.14555.qm@web88302.mail.re4.yahoo.com> <46CED750.5020609@crackmonkey.us> <20070824133136.GA64358@slackbox.xs4all.nl>

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Roland Smith wrote:
> Fortunately, there is a way to turn the axe into a scalpel. :-)
> 
> You can put stuff in make.conf so that it will only affect the ports
> you want. Like this;
> 
> .if ${.CURDIR:M*/multimedia/mplayer}
> WITH_DVD_DEVICE=/dev/cd1
> WITH_CDROM_DEVICE=/dev/cd1
> .endif
> 
> If the directory where make is invoked from ends in /multimedia/mplayer,
> the variables inside the if-block will be set.
> 
> This works well because every update utility in the end invokes make to
> build the port.
> 
> Roland

Ahh, so that's what that is. I've seen that kind of thing in my 
make.conf after installing ccache. Or is it distcc? I think it's ccache.

Adam J Richardson



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