Finding options for ports

[Michael C. Shultz]

On Monday 15 November 2004 12:18 pm, Kill the Penguin wrote:
> I've ran into this sort of problem from time to time. How do you find
> and specify options in those ports that don't present a banner. For
> example, the php4 port has many options listed in the Makefile.ext
> file, but it's not clear how to turn these on. I looked through the
> ports docs again and I don't see anything like "make showoptions".
> Can someone give me a clue?
>
> Chris
>
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To find "WITH" type options I just do the following:

cat Makefile | grep WITH

Hope this helps some...


-Mike