From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Feb 3 04:35:27 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A1CF21065672 for ; Tue, 3 Feb 2009 04:35:27 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from dan@dan.emsphone.com) Received: from email1.allantgroup.com (email1.emsphone.com [199.67.51.115]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5BAEC8FC16 for ; Tue, 3 Feb 2009 04:35:27 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from dan@dan.emsphone.com) Received: from dan.emsphone.com (dan-a.emsphone.com [199.67.51.107]) by email1.allantgroup.com (8.14.0/8.14.0) with ESMTP id n134ZQnT093732 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO) for ; Mon, 2 Feb 2009 22:35:26 -0600 (CST) (envelope-from dan@dan.emsphone.com) Received: from dan.emsphone.com (smmsp@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by dan.emsphone.com (8.14.3/8.14.3) with ESMTP id n134ZPnw069626 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO) for ; Mon, 2 Feb 2009 22:35:25 -0600 (CST) (envelope-from dan@dan.emsphone.com) Received: (from dan@localhost) by dan.emsphone.com (8.14.3/8.14.3/Submit) id n134ZNH9069622; Mon, 2 Feb 2009 22:35:23 -0600 (CST) (envelope-from dan) Date: Mon, 2 Feb 2009 22:35:23 -0600 From: Dan Nelson To: Adam Vande More Message-ID: <20090203043523.GL75802@dan.emsphone.com> References: <4987B38D.4000207@gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <4987B38D.4000207@gmail.com> X-OS: FreeBSD 7.1-STABLE User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.18 (2008-05-17) X-Virus-Scanned: ClamAV version 0.94.1, clamav-milter version 0.94.1 on email1.allantgroup.com X-Virus-Status: Clean X-Greylist: Sender IP whitelisted, not delayed by milter-greylist-2.0.2 (email1.allantgroup.com [199.67.51.78]); Mon, 02 Feb 2009 22:35:26 -0600 (CST) X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.45 Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: How to tell what $var assigned PORTVERSION equals. X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 03 Feb 2009 04:35:27 -0000 In the last episode (Feb 03), Adam Vande More said: > How does one find out the PORTVERSION of a port when it's in a format > like such: > > PORTVERSION= ${KDE4_VERSION} > > All the docs/examples I can find easily show PORTVERSION assigned a > number, not variable. Running "make -V PORTVERSION" asks make to print what the variable is without actually building the port itself. -- Dan Nelson dnelson@allantgroup.com