From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Nov 3 16:44:50 2011 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 80C491065672 for ; Thu, 3 Nov 2011 16:44:50 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from kline@thought.org) Received: from thought.org (plato.thought.org [209.180.213.209]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EF42D8FC0C for ; Thu, 3 Nov 2011 16:44:49 +0000 (UTC) Received: by thought.org (Postfix, from userid 1001) id C4CFFE805C4; Thu, 3 Nov 2011 09:44:48 -0700 (PDT) Date: Thu, 3 Nov 2011 09:44:48 -0700 From: Gary Kline To: Polytropon Message-ID: <20111103164448.GA26331@thought.org> References: <20111103000838.GA16121@thought.org> <20111103043800.a8674ee2.freebsd@edvax.de> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20111103043800.a8674ee2.freebsd@edvax.de> Organization: Thought Unlimited. Public service Unix since 1986. Of_Interest: With 25 years of service to the Unix community. User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) Cc: FreeBSD Mailing List Subject: Re: Anything like mkmf for foo linux? 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: Thu, 03 Nov 2011 16:44:50 -0000 On Thu, Nov 03, 2011 at 04:38:00AM +0100, Polytropon wrote: > Date: Thu, 3 Nov 2011 04:38:00 +0100 > From: Polytropon > Subject: Re: Anything like mkmf for foo linux? > To: Gary Kline > Cc: FreeBSD Mailing List > X-Mailer: Sylpheed 3.1.1 (GTK+ 2.24.5; i386-portbld-freebsd8.2) > > On Wed, 2 Nov 2011 17:08:41 -0700, Gary Kline wrote: > > fwiw,i HAVE PORTED A FEW THINGS ACROSS. dunno what id do w/out the > > src!! > > Keep the mkmf source -- seems that is has been removed > from the ports tree. > > Port: mkmf-4.11 > Path: /usr/ports/devel/mkmf > Info: Creates program and library makefiles for the make(1) command > Maint: ports@FreeBSD.org > Moved: > Date: 2011-08-01 > Reason: Has expired: Looks like an abandonware, no more public distfile > > Planned obsolescence in action? :-) > > Wow! dunno what i would do without a tool like this. it uses three templates for C/C++, fortran, and pascal[?]. builds neat auto makefiles that seem to work anywhere. i.e.: bsd and linux. probly all nixes. well, i'll spend a few hours for the weekends ahead and port to ubuntu. --note that i do not know how to add anything to the linux packages and wont even try. tx, polyt, appreciate it.... > > > -- > Polytropon > Magdeburg, Germany > Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 > Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ... -- Gary Kline kline@thought.org http://www.thought.org Public Service Unix Journey Toward the Dawn, E-Book: http://www.thought.org The 8.57a release of Jottings: http://jottings.thought.org