Re: make -U

2003-08-01 Thread Faried Nawaz
> I think that it's not needed, since the functionality can > easily be achieved by running "make FOO=", i.e., assigning > an empty value. There are a few cases where you do need to undefine something. Take for example port Makefiles which are marked with RESTRICTED; if you want to make a package

patch to add make -U

2003-07-29 Thread Faried Nawaz
While working around a port issue (ports/55013), I discovered that make couldn't unset variables using make -U. I've written a small patch that adds -U functionality, but I haven't tested it extensively. http://web.nilpotent.org/tmp/make.diff.bz2 (~ 3KB unpacked) against yesterday's -CURRENT cod

tun(4) and tap(4)

2003-06-22 Thread Faried Nawaz
[ no need to cc me ] Hello, I'm running -current. There's some Linux code in plex86 (http://plex86.sf.net/) that does something like fdTunTap = open("/dev/net/tun", O_RDWR); // IFF_TAP is for Ethernet frames. // IFF_TUN is for IP. // IFF_NO_PI is for not receiving extra meta packet in

.so and threads, and stereo /dev/dsp, freebsd 4.3-stable.

2001-09-02 Thread Faried Nawaz
Hello, I checked out quakeforge (http://www.quakeforge.net/) from their cvs tree, and tried building it on FreeBSD yesterday. It mostly worked, but I ran into two odd problems. Quakeforge uses plugins to handle sound; there is an OSS plugin for the normal system sound libs, and an SDL plugin i