Date: Fri, 22 Apr 2011 10:33:03 +0300 From: Manolis Kiagias <sonicy@otenet.gr> To: Carl <k0802647@telus.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: building a port with very long list of build options Message-ID: <4DB12F2F.8020306@otenet.gr> In-Reply-To: <4DB1297E.6090205@telus.net> References: <4DB0F34B.9030008@telus.net> <BANLkTinn53mqc=2rkWqMAqZJvdK-vydP7A@mail.gmail.com> <4DB1297E.6090205@telus.net>
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On 04/22/2011 10:08 AM, Carl wrote: > >> >> This form will override the Makefile present in the current directory >> and will use the specified make file with name your_own_make_file_name . > make -f your_own_make_file_name > > Yes, I did see that, but I interpreted that to mean my make file > *replaces* the original, in which case I would need to populate my > make file not only with the list of build options I want but also a > copy of everything in the original make file. If I'm correct, that > doesn't seem to me to be a good idea from a maintenance perspective. I > was hoping for something like the -f option that somehow inserted > rather than replaced. > > Carl / K0802647 Assuming you have already selected some options during make config, you could try adding your own to the file /var/db/ports/<portname>/options
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