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Date:      Fri, 13 Jul 2012 15:40:07 -0400
From:      Matthew Pounsett <matt@conundrum.com>
To:        =?iso-8859-1?Q?Romain_Tarti=E8re?= <romain@blogreen.org>
Cc:        freebsd-ports@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Creating a port as plugin for multiple other ports
Message-ID:  <2111A3CB-0A33-48D0-AE93-C2D970750516@conundrum.com>
In-Reply-To: <20120712045131.GA83035@blogreen.org>
References:  <D27D5EA0-DAF2-4CFA-800B-55809160BB17@conundrum.com> <20120712045131.GA83035@blogreen.org>

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On 2012/07/12, at 00:51, Romain Tarti=E8re wrote:

> On Wed, Jul 11, 2012 at 05:58:23PM -0400, Matthew Pounsett wrote:
>> 1) create two different ports (icinga-mod_gearman and =
nagios-mod_gearman).
>> 2) use options to select which system is being plugged into.
>=20
> 1) allows you to install both plugins simultaneously, which may be
> better unless icinga and nagios are mutually exclusive.  You can make
> your life easier by setting up a master and a slave port.  The slave
> would inherit some aspects of the master one, overriding a few =
settings
> (e.g. groups, installation directory).

Ah, yes that makes a lot of sense.  Thanks for the MASTERDIR pointer.. =
that'll be really helpful.

cheers!
   Matt





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