Date: Tue, 11 Nov 2003 18:20:08 -0800 (PST) From: Oliver Eikemeier <eikemeier@fillmore-labs.com> To: freebsd-ports-bugs@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: ports/59194: proposal of two new port CATEGORIES: local and rookie Message-ID: <200311120220.hAC2K8hT099053@freefall.freebsd.org>
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The following reply was made to PR ports/59194; it has been noted by GNATS. From: Oliver Eikemeier <eikemeier@fillmore-labs.com> To: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> Cc: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@freebsd.org, FreeBSD Ports Management Team <portmgr@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: ports/59194: proposal of two new port CATEGORIES: local and rookie Date: Wed, 12 Nov 2003 03:16:50 +0100 Kris Kennaway wrote: > On Wed, Nov 12, 2003 at 12:29:15AM +0100, Oliver Eikemeier wrote: > >>Two new categories are proposed: > > How about we just make /usr/ports/Makefile include Makefile.inc if > present, so people can define SUBDIR+=<whatever they want> for local > additions to the ports tree? Ok, but there are the checks in bsd.port.mk. VALID_CATEGORIES is set with +=, so a user could set VALID_CATEGORIES= local rookie in /etc/make.conf I'm fine with that, though it would be nice to have local and rookie in .cvsignore.
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