better control over make.conf?

Kris Kennaway kris at obsecurity.org
Tue Nov 9 14:55:39 PST 2004


On Tue, Nov 09, 2004 at 06:39:59PM -0300, l0kit0 at exactas.org wrote:
> hi,
> ive seen a feature from gentoo that i really liked, and i wanted to know if
> fbsd have something like it, i mean the /uses/ variables in make.conf, where
> one can specify better control over make,
> for example (from
> http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/handbook/handbook-x86.xml?part=2&chap=2):
> 
> "Let us take a look at a specific example: the kde keyword. If you do not
> have
> this keyword in your USE variable, all packages that have optional KDE
> support will be compiled without KDE support. All packages that have an
> optional KDE dependency will be installed without installing the KDE
> libraries (as dependency). If you have defined the kde keyword, then those
> packages will be compiled with KDE support, and the KDE libraries will be
> installed as dependency."

WITH_KDE=foo

See your favourite port makefile for the control variables
(WITH_*/WITHOUT_*) it supports.

Kris
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