Thanks for your story. The only reason we used -U was that we were not
sure what they meant got special macros. The man page for portsdb
status that you only use -U if you have special macros in
/etc/make.conf. All we have in there is version information so I think
that does not apply to
On Mon, 6 Aug 2007, Arend P. van der Veen wrote:
Thanks for your story. The only reason we used -U was that we were not sure
what they meant got special macros. The man page for portsdb status that you
only use -U if you have special macros in /etc/make.conf. All we have in
there is
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Rakhesh Sasidharan wrote:
On Mon, 6 Aug 2007, Arend P. van der Veen wrote:
Thanks for your story. The only reason we used -U was that we were not
sure what they meant got special macros. The man page for portsdb
status that you only use -U
If you ever figure out what special macros are or in which situations
the ''-U'' switch is useful, please do let me know.
Having Special Macros is (I am almost certain) a strange way of
saying that you have set various make variables which will affect
the dependency tree for a port. Eg. if
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Rakhesh Sasidharan wrote:
If you ever figure out what special macros are or in which situations
the ''-U'' switch is useful, please do let me know.
Having Special Macros is (I am almost certain) a strange way of
saying that you have set
Matthew Seaman wrote:
There isn't one place you can go to see everything that might affect
a particular port. The port's Makefile is a good place to start,
and most port Maintainers will document to a greater or lesser
extent what tunables and so forth are available within the file,
although