OPTIONS usage in lang/python

Michael Nottebrock michaelnottebrock at gmx.net
Thu Dec 2 14:20:09 PST 2004


Chuck Robey wrote:
> I need to get some action out of what seems to be a really new feature of
> ports, the OPTIONS keyword.  In the latest version of the lang/python
> port, I need to get some of the options activated, but I'm not certain of
> the ssyntax, so I can't tell if I've invoked it.
> 
> Can I ask, if one of the options is named "THREADS", then how do I go
> about activating that option?

You can type 'make showconfig' in the portdir to see what options you have 
currently set. You can change the options by typing 'make config'.

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