ports/59194: proposal of two new port CATEGORIES: local and rookie

[Oliver Eikemeier]

The following reply was made to PR ports/59194; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Oliver Eikemeier <eikemeier at fillmore-labs.com>
To: Kris Kennaway <kris at obsecurity.org>
Cc: FreeBSD-gnats-submit at freebsd.org,
	FreeBSD Ports Management Team <portmgr at freebsd.org>
Subject: Re: ports/59194: proposal of two new port CATEGORIES: local and rookie
Date: Wed, 12 Nov 2003 03:16:50 +0100

 Kris Kennaway wrote:
 
 > On Wed, Nov 12, 2003 at 12:29:15AM +0100, Oliver Eikemeier wrote:
 > 
 >>Two new categories are proposed:
 > 
 > How about we just make /usr/ports/Makefile include Makefile.inc if
 > present, so people can define SUBDIR+=<whatever they want> for local
 > additions to the ports tree?
 
 Ok, but there are the checks in bsd.port.mk. VALID_CATEGORIES is set
 with +=, so a user could set
 VALID_CATEGORIES= local rookie
 in /etc/make.conf
 
 I'm fine with that, though it would be nice to have local and rookie
 in .cvsignore.