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Date:      Mon, 29 Apr 2013 10:05:03 +0200
From:      Alex Dupre <ale@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Alexey Dokuchaev <danfe@FreeBSD.org>, Alex Kozlov <ak@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        svn-ports-head@freebsd.org, svn-ports-all@freebsd.org, ports-committers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: svn commit: r316515 - head/graphics/gdk-pixbuf2
Message-ID:  <517E29AF.3050409@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <20130426035132.GA77202@FreeBSD.org>
References:  <201304251344.r3PDid1c079303@svn.freebsd.org> <20130426035132.GA77202@FreeBSD.org>

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Alexey Dokuchaev ha scritto:
>>   - Remove NLS from options, it's handled globally
> 
> It looks like we do need a policy on this issue.  Recently it was discussed
> (google for "Re: svn commit: r315222") again for example.

Yes, we need a policy.

> I personally think that all options should be listed in OPTIONS_DEFINE, even
> the global ones.

I agree with you on the general idea, but I don't want every port pop up
a dialog for only DOCS or NLS.

> As for addressing the annoyance part of the question, it should be solved
> with separate knob, settable in /etc/make.conf, that users can set to skip
> the global options in dialog (or disable skipping if it's on by default).
> OPTIONS_DEFINE should not be abused for this purpose.

If what you propose is a way to disable the dialog if OPTIONS_DEFINE
only lists global options, it'll be fine for me.

-- 
Alex Dupre



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