From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Jan 6 03:33:57 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4BD4516A4CE for ; Tue, 6 Jan 2004 03:33:57 -0800 (PST) Received: from mail.syd.swiftdsl.com.au (mail.syd.swiftdsl.com.au [202.154.83.58]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 605ED43D31 for ; Tue, 6 Jan 2004 03:33:55 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from deviledog@swiftdsl.com.au) Received: (qmail 4950 invoked from network); 6 Jan 2004 11:37:49 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO ?192.168.0.3?) (218.214.54.98) by mail.syd.swiftdsl.com.au with SMTP; 6 Jan 2004 11:37:49 -0000 Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v609) Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <325C172F-403C-11D8-9654-000A95A55144@swiftdsl.com.au> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed To: FreeBSD-questions From: August Simonelli Date: Tue, 6 Jan 2004 22:33:49 +1100 X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.609) Subject: changing configure options when using a port X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 06 Jan 2004 11:33:57 -0000 Hi all, I'm slowly getting used to FreeBSD from a Linux background so forgive the ignorant questions. I'm curious what the best way to add configure options are when installing from a port. For example, i'd like to add --enable-rewrite to apache2. Can I just put it in the Makefile in /usr/ports/www/apache2 ? Is this generally the best way to do this? Thanks in advance, August