Setting make options permanently (WITHOUT_GNOME, etc)

[Kris Kennaway]

On Wed, Apr 02, 2003 at 12:14:19AM -0800, Andy Sparrow wrote:

> For some bizarre and inexplicable (at least to me) reason, everyone who 
> bikesheds around Yet Another Way to provide persistant build options to 
> ports completely ignores this extremely convenient, pre-existing and 
> perfectly functional mechanism.

One of the design features of the ports collection is that it can be
used read-only, e.g. mounted read-only via NFS.  Makefile.local cannot
be used there.

> If I want to use BS dialogs[0] to configure things, I'll install Linux 
> or Slowaris, thanks very much. I *like* setting stuff once in text 
> files, and I *like* unattended, automatic, recursive-with-my-local-option
> s ports upgrades[1] after my cvsup/build/installworlds.

Don't use it then..easy!

Kris
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