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Date:      Sun, 08 Feb 2009 11:03:27 +0200
From:      Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@ceid.upatras.gr>
To:        Tim Judd <tajudd@gmail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>, Valentin Bud <valentin.bud@gmail.com>
Subject:   Re: make installworld fails
Message-ID:  <87ab8x2tcw.fsf@kobe.laptop>
In-Reply-To: <498E9BC7.5010808@gmail.com> (Tim Judd's message of "Sun, 08 Feb 2009 01:45:59 -0700")
References:  <139b44430902070752g17296e5cr6a910baa6c15386a@mail.gmail.com> <873aeqcjw5.fsf@kobe.laptop> <139b44430902070810n4215d90at777c824b94161a2d@mail.gmail.com> <498E9BC7.5010808@gmail.com>

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On Sun, 08 Feb 2009 01:45:59 -0700, Tim Judd <tajudd@gmail.com> wrote:
> I should make sure it's mentioned --
> FreeBSD 7.x started an /etc/src.conf that are the knobs for FreeBSD
> world ONLY.  This leaves /etc/make.conf available for ports ONLY.
>
> I'd update your files, because there's a possibility your WITHOUT_
> statements were ignored.

IIRC, src.conf works in _addition_ to make.conf so having options in
either one should be safe I think.  The advice of keeping options
cleanly separated is very sound though, to avoid confusion when these
two files have conflicting options :-)




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