recursive port configuration

Philip Lykke Carlsen plcplc at gmail.com
Mon Nov 14 08:47:33 GMT 2005


Monday 14 November 2005 04:40 skrev Giorgos Keramidas:
> On 2005-11-14 02:07, Philip Lykke Carlsen <plcplc at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hi all..
> >
> > .. Is there any way to recursively configure the dependencies of a given
> > port?
>
> For those ports that support a 'make config' target, you can
> always use 'config-recursive':
>
>     # cd /usr/ports/category/foo
>     # make config-recursive
>
> There are some ports that don't support 'config' though, so you
> may have to create a local customization set of options in the
> `/usr/local/etc/pkgtools.conf' file.  Look for the comment that
> describes the MAKE_ARGS hash of options.
>
> - Giorgos

aah.. thanks :-) .. is there any way to get information on the make targets of 
the portssystem?.. I seem to find out only at random.. and I'm not all that 
good at reading make-files :-/


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