Improving /usr/ports/Makefile ?

[Kris Kennaway]

On May 1, 2004, at 5:22 PM, Robin Schoonover wrote:
> I'd rather have something like
>
> .for TCAT in ${SUBDIR}
> .  if exists (${.CURDIR}/${TCAT})
> _SUBDIR_C+= ${TCAT}
> .  endif
> .endfor
> SUBDIR=${_SUBDIR_C}
>
> attached after all the SUBDIR lines instead because it adds less 
> clutter
> to the actual SUBDIR listing, which makes it a little eaiser (IMO) to
> read.

Are you sure this will actually do anything?  Without referring to the 
code I would expect bsd.port.subdir.mk to ignore (with warning) 
categories that are listed but nonexistent.

Kris