Date: Fri, 22 Nov 2002 11:09:26 +0100 From: Jens Rehsack <rehsack@liwing.de> To: John Von Essen <john@essenz.com> Cc: ports@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: using alternate makefile Message-ID: <3DDE0256.2020001@liwing.de> References: <B847FB4B-FDE1-11D6-8DAD-0003933DDCFA@essenz.com>
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John Von Essen wrote:
> I am having a problem with a port I am working on.
>
> In ${WRKSRC} the actual makefile I need to use is called GNUmakefile not
> Makefile.
>
> When I do a 'make' in /usr/ports/${CATEGORIES}/${PORTNAME}/ I get an error:
>
> ===> Building for ${PORTNAME}-${PORTVERSION}
> gmake: *** No rule to make target `all'. Stop.
> *** Error code 2
>
>
> But if I rename GNUmakefile as "Makefile" - the error goes away and the
> build progresses. Its seems as if the make is looking for
> ${WRKSRC}/Makefile
>
> Is there a way to explicitly tell it to use ${WRKSRC}/GNUmakefile instead?
>
> -John Von Essen
>
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Have a look into /usr/ports/Mk/bsd.ports.mk! The variable MAKEFILE could
defined by you. Have you read the porters handbook?
Bye
Jens
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