bsd.port.options.mk status

[Pav Lucistnik]

Jeremy Messenger píše v po 10. 09. 2007 v 12:07 -0500:
> On Mon, 10 Sep 2007 11:58:34 -0500, Pav Lucistnik <pav at FreeBSD.org> wrote:
> 
> > Dmitry Marakasov píše v po 10. 09. 2007 v 19:26 +0400:
> >> * Pav Lucistnik (pav at FreeBSD.org) wrote:
> >>
> >> > > > It's possible to use this feature, but only on -CURRENT and  
> >> -STABLE
> >> > > > FreeBSD systems newer than certain date. No existing release  
> >> supports it
> >> > > > - it will be supported in upcoming 6.3 and 7.0.
> >> > > Erm, isn't ports code (more or less) release-independent? What's  
> >> missing
> >> > > in existing FreeBSD versions that's needed to support options.mk?
> >> > The make only looks into /usr/share/mk for includes, until told
> >> > otherwise. bsd.port.options.mk is included before bsd.port.pre.mk, so  
> >> it
> >> > can't be found. Base system was modified to install stub of the same
> >> > name into /usr/share/mk to workaround this problem.
> >> Understood. Then we really have to wait till 5.5 and 6.2 EOL to use
> >> options.mk... That's a bit strange to wait multiple years for an
> >> useful feature, aren't there any workaround planned?
> >
> > The question is, are there any workarounds possible?
> 
> Create a port of that, the old FreeBSD versions depend on it to install in  
> /usr/share/mk. I kind of don't like it, but it looks like it's only a  
> solution if it has to be in /usr/share/mk.

Doesn't solve anything. The files get installed _after_ they are needed.

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Pav Lucistnik <pav at oook.cz>
              <pav at FreeBSD.org>

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