On Mon, 26 Jan 2009 12:55:29 +0000, Anton Shterenlikht <me...@bristol.ac.uk> wrote: > I'm trying to overwrite a Makefile variable via /etc/make.conf > It doesn't seem to work:
This behaviour is correct. The local makefiles have precedence before the /etc/make.conf settings. > What am I doing wrong? You could modify the port's Makefile itself, or create Makefile.local in the port's dicrectory with your specific settings, but I don't now if this mechanism is still supported. -- Polytropon >From Magdeburg, Germany Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ... _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"