cvs commit: ports/sysutils/tmux Makefile

wen heping wenheping at gmail.com
Fri Jun 17 04:19:56 UTC 2011


2011/6/17 b. f. <bf1783 at googlemail.com>:
> On 6/17/11, Sahil Tandon <sahil at freebsd.org> wrote:
>> On Thu, 2011-06-16 at 16:47:33 +0000, Alexey Dokuchaev wrote:
>>
>>> On Thu, Jun 16, 2011 at 08:42:28AM +0000, Wen Heping wrote:
>>> > wen         2011-06-16 08:42:28 UTC
>>> >
>>> >   Modified files:
>>> >     sysutils/tmux        Makefile
>>> >   Log:
>>> >   - Fix build when CFLAGS is set in /etc/make.conf
>>>
>>> Hmm, default CPPFLAGS is empty.  Judging just from the diff, instead of
>>> introducing EXTRA_CPPFLAGS, setting CPPFLAGS instead of CFLAGS (which is
>>> bogus in the first place: -I is preprocessor flag) should be enough (no
>>> MAKE_ENV adjustment and extra REINPLACE_CMD hack would be required in this
>>> case as well).  I am missing something obvious here?
>>
>> Because of the way upstream Makefile handles CPPFLAGS, it is not so
>> straightforward.  This was discussed on freebsd-ports:
>>
>>  http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-ports/2011-June/068218.html
>>  http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-ports/2011-May/067930.html
>
> But this does not seem so different from the many other ports that set
> or alter variables in the port Makefile.  If a user overrides these
> changes in an automatically and recursively-included Makefile like
> __MAKE_CONF, or on the command-line, it it the user's problem. Users
> should not pollute their port builds by unconditionally defining
> variables in  __MAKE_CONF, and I don't think that we should add
> elaborations to ports to avoid such mistakes.  If the submitter of
> ports/157918 wanted non-default CFLAGS for sysutils/tmux, and he
> wanted to define them in __MAKE_CONF, rather than in the other
> automatically-included Makefiles (${.CURDIR}/../Makefile.inc,
> ${MASTERDIR}/../Makefile.inc, ${MASTERDIR}/Makefile.${ARCH}-${OPSYS},
> ${MASTERDIR}/Makefile.${OPSYS}, ${MASTERDIR}/Makefile.${ARCH}, or
> ${MASTERDIR}/Makefile.local), then he could have defined them
> conditionally.  If he doesn't, he will break many other ports besides
> systutils/tmux.
>
> So it seems to me that just fixing CPPFLAGS here is better.

We tried just fixing CPPFLAGS, but it fail when define CPPFLAGS in
/etc/make.conf.

wen


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