Date: Fri, 31 Dec 2010 17:50:30 -0800 From: Doug Barton <dougb@FreeBSD.org> To: marco <marco+freebsd-ports@lordsith.net>, freebsd-ports <freebsd-ports@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: ports-mgmt/portconf , ports-mgmt/portmaster and make args Message-ID: <4D1E8866.7050509@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <20101231091044.GA98464@lordsith.net> References: <20101231091044.GA98464@lordsith.net>
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On 12/31/2010 01:10, marco wrote: > Here is what i'd like to achieve: > > use portmaster with the -P option (using PM_PACKAGES=first in > /usr/local/etc/portmaster.rc) to have a package installed if > available,_but_ when a port matches a port I've defined in > /usr/local/etc/ports.conf to use certain make args then_don't_ > install the package but actually build the port. > > Is that achievable using the portmaster and portconf ports? In a word, no, which makes using the option in portmaster.rc less desirable of course. If someone can come up with a programmatic way of determining if such settings exist in ports.conf I'd be willing to consider adding the support, but given the wide variety of syntax that is supported I think such a thing would be difficult. Doug -- Nothin' ever doesn't change, but nothin' changes much. -- OK Go Breadth of IT experience, and depth of knowledge in the DNS. Yours for the right price. :) http://SupersetSolutions.com/
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