Custom builds from ports

[John Nielsen]

On Tuesday 31 July 2007 12:16:32 pm CyberLeo Kitsana wrote:
> Rakhesh Sasidharan wrote:
> > On Sun, July 29, 2007 01:37, N.J. Mann wrote:
> >> In message <46AB9EB4.5080305 at cyberleo.net>, CyberLeo Kitsana wrote:
> >>> Is there a way to specify which ports certain options are to be applied
> >>> to, without having to craft custom command lines and build ports
> >>> individually?
> >>
> >> Is  ports-mgmt/portconf  what you are looking for?
> >
> > I didn't know about ports-mgmt/portconf (will check it out now) but what
> > I use is the make.conf file.
> >
> > This blog post
> > (http://blog.innerewut.de/articles/2006/01/14/upgrading-ports-and-preserv
> >e-mak e-options) is what enlightened me. And here's how the application
> > specific bits of my make.conf file looks:
> >
> > .if ${.CURDIR:M*/shells/bash}
> > WITH_STATIC_BASH=yes
> > PREFIX=/
> > .endif
> >
> > .if ${.CURDIR:M*/print/cups}
> > CUPS_OVERWRITE_BASE=yes
> > NO_LPR=yes
> > WITH_CUPS=yes
> > .endif
> >
> > .if ${.CURDIR:M*/databases/mysql50-*}
> > # these two options supposedly give a speed boost
> > BUILD_OPTIMIZED=yes
> > BUILD_STATIC=yes
> > .endif
> >
> > As you can see in the shells/bash case, I can even pass along PREFIX etc
> > arguments.
> >
> > Hope that helps.
>
> That's exactly what I was looking for.

Also, if you use portupgrade there's a MAKE_ARGS section 
of /usr/local/etc/pkgtools.conf.

JN