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Date:      Wed, 17 Sep 2008 13:04:07 -0400
From:      John Baldwin <jhb@freebsd.org>
To:        Alexey Dokuchaev <danfe@freebsd.org>
Cc:        ports@freebsd.org, Doug Barton <dougb@freebsd.org>, Alex Dupre <ale@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: OPTIONS handling doesn't seem to work fully in dependencies anymore
Message-ID:  <200809171304.08204.jhb@freebsd.org>
In-Reply-To: <20080917074414.GA4703@FreeBSD.org>
References:  <200809151036.19674.jhb@freebsd.org> <48D0A92F.8010609@FreeBSD.org> <20080917074414.GA4703@FreeBSD.org>

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On Wednesday 17 September 2008 03:44:14 am Alexey Dokuchaev wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 17, 2008 at 08:52:31AM +0200, Alex Dupre wrote:
> > Alexey Dokuchaev wrote:
> > >Nevertheless, going back to rev. 1.559 of b.p.m. restores correct
> > >behavior.
> > 
> > Are you sure? I didn't try, but that commit seems to add new reasons to 
> > show up the dialog box while not removing any of the old ones.
> > Running "make config-recursive" still works (and it calls recursively 
> > "make config-conditional" that works), so it seems john's analysis is 
> > correct, but I cannot figure how (and if) ever worked before.
> 
> Perhaps I was too fast in my response; I cannot reproduce it now.  While
> I'm trying to continuously approach revision that used to work, I'm
> starting to suspect that what if it never actually worked?
> 
> John, how old was your ports tree on 6.x?  Maybe this can shed some light
> on the subject..

I had updated it the day before my e-mail.  When I noticed that ports weren't 
popping up config screens, I actually stopped my build of ports/x11/kde4 at 
one point and did a 'make config-recursive' from that port and encountered 
several config screens (libxine, qt4-gui, etc.)

-- 
John Baldwin



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