new reconfig-recursive target for ports
Wesley Shields
wxs at FreeBSD.org
Wed Sep 24 16:06:35 UTC 2008
On Wed, Sep 24, 2008 at 11:28:43AM -0400, Josh Carroll wrote:
> All,
>
> Note: I'm not currently subscribed to ports@, please cc: me on replies.
>
> I was wondering what peoples' thoughts are on a "reconfig-recursive"
> target for ports? Basically, the same as config-recursive, but instead
> of using config-conditional for each dependency, it would use config.
> This might be useful for someone who wants to review dependecies'
> options and/or make changes, but without having to manually iterate
> through them or rmconfig-recursive first.
>
> I figured this might come in handy. Thoughts?
Seems like a rare case where someone would want to re-visit (in this
manner) options they have already set. That said, it may come in handy.
I think "config-recursive-unconditional" would be a better name as it
fits better with the "config-recursive" target. Of course, this is just
a bikeshed argument so I don't care what it ends up being called. ;)
-- WXS
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