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Date: Thu, 10 Apr 2014 19:52:59 +0200
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On 4/10/2014 19:44, Helmut Schneider wrote:
> Dominic Fandrey wrote:
> 
>> On 10/04/2014 18:53, Helmut Schneider wrote:
>>> I created a new port, Typo3-LTS. The tgz contains
>>>
>>> - Makefile
>>> - distinfo
>>> - pkg-plist
>>> - pkg-descr
>>> - a diff from www/typo3
>>>
>>> The file has ~150kB so I assume it's to big for a PR.
>>
>> In my opinion huge plists should be dynamically generated
> 
> Tell me more. :)

http://svnweb.freebsd.org/ports/head/lang/gcc-aux/Makefile?revision=350807&view=markup

Look at the "post-install" target for an example how to do this.

here's another example:
http://svnweb.freebsd.org/ports/head/www/aws/Makefile?revision=349237&view=markup

John