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Date:      Wed, 29 Aug 2001 22:39:37 -0500
From:      Steve Price <steve@FreeBSD.ORG>
To:        John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.ORG>
Cc:        Maxim Sobolev <sobomax@FreeBSD.ORG>, ports@FreeBSD.ORG, arch@FreeBSD.ORG, Alexander Langer <alex@big.endian.de>
Subject:   Re: ports.conf
Message-ID:  <20010829223937.Q56784@bsd.havk.org>
In-Reply-To: <XFMail.010829142841.jhb@FreeBSD.org>; from jhb@FreeBSD.ORG on Wed, Aug 29, 2001 at 02:28:41PM -0700
References:  <3B8CDC38.EC1EE32C@FreeBSD.org> <XFMail.010829142841.jhb@FreeBSD.org>

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On Wed, Aug 29, 2001 at 02:28:41PM -0700, John Baldwin wrote:
> 
> Also, ports/Mk/ports.conf can easily just be a default file with everything
> commented out that doesn't even get included.  Rather, if a user wants to
> customize, they create a /etc/ports.conf with teh appropriate knobs set, and
> bsd.port.mk just includes /etc/ports.conf.  The reason for putting the default
> ports.conf in ports/Mk (or ports/defaults?) instead of /usr/share/examples or
> some such is the same reason the ports makefiles are in ports/Mk and not
> /usr/share/mk: it needs to be in sync with the ports tree.

Like /etc/defaults/make.conf is always in sync with 'make world'?

-steve

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