cvs commit: src/share/mk bsd.libnames.mk src/lib/bind config.mk
src/lib/bind/bind Makefile src/lib/bind/bind9 Makefile
src/lib/bind/dns Makefile src/lib/bind/isc Makefile
src/lib/bind/isccc Makefi
Ruslan Ermilov
ru at FreeBSD.org
Fri Sep 24 11:47:36 PDT 2004
On Fri, Sep 24, 2004 at 06:16:54PM +0000, Bjoern A. Zeeb wrote:
> On Fri, 24 Sep 2004, Doug Barton wrote:
>
> > Kris Kennaway wrote:
> > > On Fri, Sep 24, 2004 at 01:42:00PM +0000, Ruslan Ermilov wrote:
> > >
> > >
> > >> Log:
> > >> Don't expose BIND libraries and their headers to the public by default,
> > >> but have a knob (WANT_BIND_LIBS) to build and install them in /usr/lib
> > >> and /usr/include. Rumors are that this may be useful at a later point,
> > >> let's see.
> > >
> > >
> > > The naming of this is inconsistent with the ports collection: WANT_*
> > > variables are for internal port use only, and may not be set by the
> > > user. User control switches are in the WITH_*/WITHOUT_* namespace.
> >
> > Argh, thanks. I had this thought in the back of my mind, but got it
> > backwards. We'll get this fixed.
>
> well actually for the base system shouldn't things be named NO_* ?
> So NO_BIND_LIBS in addition to NO_BIND would be better with but with
> a default to false instead of true ?
> It's confusing anyway because it's the other way round things are
> normally used but ENABLE_BIND_LIBS doesn't sound to be an option either.
>
These NO's aren't boolean, they are ".if defined" variables. I can
offer renaming it to INSTALL_BIND_LIBS, this sounds less confusing
than WANT_BIND_LIBS. Doug, are you happy with INSTALL_BIND_LIBS?
Cheers,
--
Ruslan Ermilov
ru at FreeBSD.org
FreeBSD committer
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