Proposal: overridable bsd.sites.mk

Edwin Groothuis edwin at mavetju.org
Tue Feb 8 13:58:00 PST 2005


On Tue, Feb 08, 2005 at 05:56:12AM -0800, Brooks Davis wrote:
> > I'd suspect that more people would want to narrow down distsites to a 
> > specific couple of sites, not add more onto the list.
> > 
> > People Out There: if you could control the list of which sites distfiles 
> > for, say, xorg stuff, are fetched from, would you rather add to the list 
> > that's already there, or isolate particular sites you prefer?
> 
> I want to add one or two to the top of the list so I can try to use my
> local mirrors when possible without having to reconfigure my make.conf
> if they get screwed up or out of sync.

If you don't want to use /etc/make.conf, you have to do it from the
commandline:

MASTER_SITE_XORG=foo.bar make

Edwin

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